Marine Geoscience Data System
FK180119 Backscatter:Acoustic, Bathymetry:Swath
Processed Acoustic Backscatter and Swath Bathymetry Data acquired during R/V Falkor expedition FK180119 (2018)
This data set was acquired with a Kongsberg Maritime EM710 Multibeam Sonar during R/V Falkor expedition FK180119 conducted in 2018 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Oscar Pizarro). These data files are of MBSystem-compatible format and include Acoustic Backscatter and Swath Bathymetry data that were processed after acquisition. This data was processed by UNH:Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping Joint Hydrographic Center and was included in the Global Multi-Resolution Topography (GMRT) Synthesis (version 3.7). Data were acquired as part of the project(s): CAREER: Real-Time 3D Reconstruction and Manipulation for Underwater Intervention - A Career Development Plan. Ship time was provided by Schmidt Ocean Institute and additional funding was provided by NSF Award(s): IIS14-52793.
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Sonar:Multibeam
Kongsberg:EM710
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Falkor
SOI
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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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