Marine Geoscience Data System
NBP1003 Backscatter:Acoustic, Bathymetry:Swath, Sidescan
USAP:Funded
Raw ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data from the Antarctic Peninsula acquired during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP1003 (2010)
This data set was acquired with a ship-based Kongsberg EM120 Multibeam Sonar system during Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP1003 conducted in 2010 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Douglas Nowacek). These data files are of MBSystem Compatible format and include Sidescan, Acoustic Backscatter, and Swath Bathymetry data that have not been processed. Data were acquired as part of the project(s): Collaborative Research: The Ecological Role of a Poorly Studied Antarctic Krill Predator: The Humpback Whale, Megaptera Novaeangliae, and funding was provided by NSF grant(s): ANT07-39483.
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Sonar:Multibeam
Kongsberg:EM120
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Nathaniel B. Palmer
Lockheed Martin
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Data have not been processed or modified since acquisition (e.g. Realtime navigation or sonar data, raw images etc.).

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