Dataset: SO223 - Simrad EM120 Data

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Metadata of dataset ISO 19115/19139, FGDC
CruiseSO223
Navigation system Sonne GPS+GLONASS GG24
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 listing708 files, as XML file
Tracklength [km] 3996
Generalised track ¹ KML file
Gross coverage [km²] (unedited - no warranty) 32133
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 Aims of the RV Sonne expedition to the Kurile-Kamtchatka region are to investigate the biodiversity and community patterns of the meio-, macro- and megafauna. Using methods of community analyses and coefficients, the selected meio-, macro-, and megabenthic communities shall be characterised and compared with regard to their composition and diversity. Though MBES data has been recorded, no further informaiton were provided by the responsible party.
Sonar system operators N/A
(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.