Marine Geoscience Data System
AT15-17 Sidescan
Ridge2000:Funded
Sidescan sonar backscatter of the East Pacific Rise 2005-06 eruption (2007)
This data set was acquired with a towed WHOI DSL-120A Sidescan Sonar on DSL-120A during Atlantis expedition AT15-17 conducted in 2007 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Emily Klein; Investigator(s): Dr. S. Adam Soule). These data files are of NetCDF Grid format and include gridded Sidescan data and were processed after data collection. Data were acquired as part of the project(s): Anatomy of an Overlapping Spreading Center; Geochemical and Geological Study of the EPR 9deg03minN OSC and Medusa 2007, and funding was provided by NSF grant(s): OCE05-25872, OCE05-25894, OCE05-26120, OCE05-27053, OCE05-27075, and OCE06-39601. This data was cited by Soule et al., 2009, Soule et al., 2009, and Klein et al., 2013.
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Sonar:Sidescan
WHOI:DSL-120A
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DSL-120A (Sled)
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Quality
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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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