Marine Geoscience Data System
WEST09MV Bathymetry:Swath
Processed ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data (version 2) acquired along the Southeast Indian Ridge Spreading Center during the Melville expedition WEST09MV (1994)
This data set was acquired with a ship-based SeaBeam 2000 Multibeam Sonar system during Melville expedition WEST09MV conducted in 1994 (Chief Scientist: Dr. James Cochran). These data files are of MBSystem format and include Swath Bathymetry data and were processed at sea using the open source MB-System multibeam sonar processing software. These data are included in the GMRT Synthesis, version 1. Funding was provided by NSF grant(s): OCE93-02091.
Device Info
Sonar:Multibeam
SeaBeam:2000
Platform
Melville
SIO
Awards
Quality
2
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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