Marine Geoscience Data System
NBP1603 Backscatter:Acoustic, Bathymetry:Swath
USAP:Funded
Raw Acoustic Backscatter and Swath Bathymetry Data from the West Antarctic Peninsula acquired during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP1603 (2016)
This data set was acquired with a Kongsberg Maritime EM122 Multibeam Sonar during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP1603 conducted in 2016 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Craig Smith, Investigator: Dr. Craig Smith). These data files are of MBSystem-compatible format and include Acoustic Backscatter and Swath Bathymetry data that have not been processed. Data were acquired as part of the project(s): Collaborative Research: Fjord Ecosystem Structure and Function on the West Antarctic Peninsula - Hotspots of Productivity and Biodiversity? (FjordEco). Funding was provided by NSF award(s): PLR14-43680.
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Sonar:Multibeam
Kongsberg:EM122
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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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