Geological Formations | Resistivities (Ω∙m) |
Quaternary covering |
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Dry sands | 1000 to 20,000 |
Lateritic sands and sandstones | 1000 to 100,000 |
Sands and clayey sandstones | 100 to 1000 |
Continental terminal (Ct) |
|
Clayey sands and sandstones | 100 to 1500 |
Sandy clays and sandstone clays | 20 to 500 |
Clays | 5 to 100 |
Brackish waters | 1 to 5 |
Paleocene |
|
Marls, marly clays, marl-limestones | 2 to 60 |
Continental “hamadien” (Ch) |
|
Clayey sands and sandstones | 100 to 5000 |
Sandy clays and sandstone clays | 20 to 500 |
Precambrian Base |
|
Granite | 3000 to 60,000 |