Processed towed Sidescan Sonar Images from the Lau Back-arc Basin acquired during the R/V Kilo Moana expedition KM0410 (2004)

This data set was acquired with a towed WHOI DSL-120A Sidescan Sonar on DSL-120A during R/V Kilo Moana expedition KM0410 conducted in 2004 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Fernando Martinez). These data files are of PDF format and include Sidescan images that were processed after data collection. Data were acquired as part of the projects: Investigating the Interrelationships Between Crustal Structure, Volcanism, and Hydrothermal Activity Along the Backarc East Lau Spreading Center, LAUB-FLEX: Deep Circulation and Dispersal in the Lau Basin using Floats, and Venture Deep Ocean, Lau Basin Expedition 1 of 5, and funding was provided by NSF grants: OCE02-41785, OCE02-42002, and OCE02-42077. This data was cited by Martinez et al., 2006 and Ferrini et al., 2008.