Processed ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data (version 3) acquired near the East Pacific Rise (EPR) Spreading Center during the Melville expedition WEST01MV (1993)

This data set was acquired with a ship-based SeaBeam 2000 Multibeam Sonar system during Melville expedition WEST01MV conducted in 1993 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Tetsuro Urabe). 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. Data were acquired as part of the project(s): NSF-NOAA/PMEL Ridge Flux, and funding was provided by NSF grant(s): DMA800-81-C-0023.