Marine Geoscience Data System
NBP0304C Backscatter:Acoustic, Bathymetry:Swath, Sidescan
USAP:Funded
Raw ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data acquired during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP0304C (2003)
This data set was acquired with a ship-based Kongsberg EM120 Multibeam Sonar system during Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP0304C conducted in 2003 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Steve Cande). These data files are of MBSystem Compatible format and include Acoustic Backscatter, Swath Bathymetry, and Sidescan data that have not been processed. Data were acquired as part of the project(s): Production Observation Through Another Translatitudinal Oceanic Expedition (POTATOE) and Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic Reconstructions of the Southwest Pacific, and funding was provided by NSF grant(s): OPP01-25172, OPP01-26334, OPP01-26340, and ANT03-38317.
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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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