Processed ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data (version 2) acquired along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge during the Knorr expedition KN209-02 (2012)

This data set was acquired with a ship-based SeaBeam 3012-P1 Multibeam Sonar system during Knorr expedition KN209-02 conducted in 2012 (Chief Scientist: Dr. George Luther). These data files are of MBSystem format and include Swath Bathymetry, Acoustic Backscatter, and Sidescan 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 2.5. Data were acquired as part of the project(s): Pyrite Nanoparticles from Mid-Atlantic Ridge Hydrothermal Vents.