Marine Geoscience Data System
TN266 Backscatter:Acoustic, Bathymetry:Swath, Sidescan
Processed ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data (version 2) acquired near the Cascadia Subduction Zone during the Thomas G. Thompson expedition TN266 (2011)
This data set was acquired with a ship-based Kongsberg EM302 Multibeam Sonar system during Thomas G. Thompson expedition TN266 conducted in 2011 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Richard Dewey). These data files are of MBSystem format and include Swath Bathymetry, Sidescan, and Acoustic Backscatter 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 2.4. Data were acquired as part of the project(s): VENUS/NEPTUNE Surveys and ROPOS Diving.
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Sonar:Multibeam
Kongsberg:EM302
Platform
Thomas G. Thompson
UW:Oceanography
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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