Dataset: ARK-III/1 - Seabeam data

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Metadata of dataset ISO 19115/19139, FGDC
CruiseARK-III/1
Navigation system Polarstern - Transit GPS - INDAS
Horizontal reference system (EPSG) WGS84 geographic (4326)
Sonar system Seabeam
Sonar type multibeam
Depth definition soundings / normalised to 1500 m/s
Depth datum (EPSG) MeanSeaLevel depth (5715)
File format Seabeam multibeam GEO format
File listing?
Tracklength [km] ?
Generalised track ¹ ?
Gross coverage [km²] (unedited - no warranty) ?
Usage Primary data are generally not depth-edited and should not directly be used for final product compilations.
Maintenance Update frequency of dataset: notPlanned
Constraints Access: onDemand
Use: copyright
Status completed
Purpose Multibeam data were collected to extend the global database of seafloor topography and to provide high resolution bathymetry for the expedition's scientific program.
Abstract
Sonar system operators Elke Lohmeyer
(MaNIDA) data level 0
Data quality / Lineage
Point of contact AWI bathymetry data responsible party
Aggregation


 (¹): KML file is created online from database applying track generalization ±50 meter.