Dataset: M84/4 - Simrad EM710 Data
Imprint
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| Archive | unpublished |
| Dataset citation | unpublished |
| Metadata of dataset | ISO 19115/19139, FGDC |
| Cruise | M84/4 |
| Navigation system | Meteor C-Nav |
| Horizontal reference system (EPSG) | WGS84 geographic (4326) |
| Sonar system | Simrad EM710 |
| Sonar type | multibeam |
| Depth definition | True depths |
| Depth datum (EPSG) | MeanSeaLevel depth (5715) |
| File format | Simrad multibeam processing format |
| File listing | 796 files, as XML file |
| Tracklength [km] | 2051 |
| Generalised track ¹ | KML file |
| Gross coverage [km²] (unedited - no warranty) | 709 |
| 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 | During RV METEOR Cruise M84-4 the hull-mounted echosounder systems Kongsberg Simrad EM 710 for bathymetric mapping in shallow water depths. The system worked reliable during the whole cruise. However the EM 710 lost the bottom in depths deeper than 400 m. |
| Sonar system operators | (none) |
| (MaNIDA) data level | 0 |
| Data quality / Lineage | |
| Point of contact | MARUM bathymetry data responsible party |
| Aggregation |
(¹): KML file is created online from database applying track generalization ±50 meter.