For decades, geophysicists, hydrogeologists, and environmental consultants have relied on Electrical Resistivity Imaging (ERI) and Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) to map subsurface structures. While modern 2D and 3D inversion software have gained popularity, the 1D lateral resistivity sounding remains a cornerstone of quick, cost-effective site characterization. At the heart of this methodology stands a legendary piece of software: Interpex IX1D v350.
While newer versions of IX1D exist (e.g., IX1D v4), the v350 release holds a special place for several reasons: interpex ix1d v350
Well Log Integration: Includes a unique feature to import resistivity well logs from ASCII files and reduce them into discrete layers by fitting segments to cumulative conductance. Mastering the Depths: A Complete Guide to the
The client drilled two production wells based solely on IX1D v350 outputs. Cost savings compared to 2D ERT: ~70%. Why v350
: Compatible with Windows XP through Windows 10 (both 32-bit and 64-bit). Protection : The software requires a USB key for copy protection. Google Groups
Equivalence Analysis: Allows users to explore a range of models that fit the data equally well, helping to assess the non-uniqueness of the solution. Data Handling & Compatibility