Dataset: MSM20/4 - Simrad EM120 Data

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Metadata of dataset ISO 19115/19139, FGDC, PANGAEA
CruiseMSM20/4
Navigation system Merian - Seapath 200
Horizontal reference system (EPSG) WGS84 geographic (4326)
Sonar system Simrad EM120
Sonar type multibeam
Depth definition True depths
Depth datum (EPSG) MeanSeaLevel depth (5715)
File format Simrad multibeam processing format
File listing377 files, as XML file
Tracklength [km] 2374
Generalised track ¹ KML file
Gross coverage [km²] (unedited - no warranty) 5402
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
Abstract Seabed mapping during MSM20-4 was performed with the ship’s hull-mounted KONGSBERG EM120 deep-water MBES (12kHz).The EM120 delivered reliable data
Sonar system operators Dierk Hebbeln
(MaNIDA) data level 0
Data quality / Lineage
Point of contact MARUM bathymetry data responsible party
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 (¹): KML file is created online from database applying track generalization ±50 meter.