Marine Geoscience Data System
NBP0402 Backscatter:Acoustic, Bathymetry:Swath, Sidescan
USAP:Funded
Raw ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data from the Ross Sea acquired during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP0402 (2004)
This data set was acquired with a ship-based Kongsberg EM120 Multibeam Sonar system during Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP0402 conducted in 2004 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Martin Visbeck). 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): Cross-Slope Exchanges at the Antarctic Slope Front (AnSlope), Leg 2 and Collaborative Research: Cross-slope exchanges at the Antarctic Slope Front (ANSLOPE), and funding was provided by NSF grant(s): OPP01-25172.
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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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