Dataset: MSM13/4 - Simrad EM120 Data

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Metadata of dataset ISO 19115/19139, FGDC, PANGAEA
CruiseMSM13/4
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 listing150 files, as XML file
Tracklength [km] 430
Generalised track ¹ KML file
Gross coverage [km²] (unedited - no warranty) 1491
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 flare surveys bathymetry
Abstract In the Anaximander Mountains as well as in the Central Province on the Nile Deep Sea Fan swath surveys were carried out to complement the extensive existing swath coverage with higher resolution multibeam maps using Simrad EM 120 installed on R/V Merian.
Sonar system operators Miriam Römer, Paul Wintersteller
(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.