Marine Geoscience Data System
VANC10MV Bathymetry:Swath
Processed ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data (version 3) acquired in the Indian Ocean during the Melville expedition VANC10MV (2003)
This data set was acquired with a ship-based SeaBeam 2000 Multibeam Sonar system during Melville expedition VANC10MV conducted in 2003 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Donna Blackman). These data files are of MBSystem format and include Swath Bathymetry data and were processed by the GMRT Team using the open source MB-System multibeam sonar processing software as part of the GMRT Synthesis effort. These data are included in the GMRT Synthesis, version 1. Funding was provided by NSF grant(s): OCE02-21063.
Device Info
Sonar:Multibeam
SeaBeam:2000
Platform
Melville
SIO
Quality
3
The data have been processed/modified to a level beyond that of basic quality control (e.g. final processed sonar data, photo-mosaics).

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