Dataset: MSM13/4 - Simrad EM120 Data | HOME Imprint |
Archive | DOI |
Dataset citation | HTML, BibTeX, RIS |
Metadata of dataset | ISO 19115/19139, FGDC, PANGAEA |
Cruise | MSM13/4 |
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 listing | 150 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 |
Aggregation |
(¹): KML file is created online from database applying track generalization ±50 meter.