Dataset: M124 -SIMRAD EM122 Data

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Metadata of dataset ISO 19115/19139, FGDC, PANGAEA
CruiseM124
Navigation system Meteor - Seapath 320
Horizontal reference system (EPSG) WGS84 geographic (4326)
Sonar system Simrad EM122
Sonar type multibeam
Depth definition true depths
Depth datum (EPSG) MeanSeaLevel depth (5715)
File format Simrad multibeam processing format
File listing778 files, as XML file
Tracklength [km] 6646
Generalised track ¹ KML file
Gross coverage [km²] (unedited - no warranty) 45349
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 The focus of M124 was to perform a cross-basin lower atmosphere/upper ocean physical and biogeochemical survey along approximately 30°S in the sparsely sampled South Atlantic Ocean. Bathymetry was not the main focus of the cruise. .
Sonar system operators Karstensen Johannes
(MaNIDA) data level 0
Data quality / Lineage
Point of contact GEOMAR bathymetry data responsible party
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 (¹): KML file is created online from database applying track generalization ±50 meter.