Marine Geoscience Data System
NBP1901 Backscatter:Acoustic, Bathymetry:Swath
USAP:Funded
Raw Acoustic Backscatter and Swath Bathymetry Data from the Bellingshausen Sea acquired during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP1901 (2018)
This data set was acquired with a Kongsberg Maritime EM122 Multibeam Sonar during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP1901 conducted in 2018 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Robert Dunbar, Investigators: Dr. Robert Dunbar, Dr. Andrew Thompson). 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): Estimation of Antarctic Ice Melt using Stable Isotopic Analyses of Seawater; Collaborative Research: Initiation of the Antarctic Slope Front in West Antarctica. Funding was provided by NSF award(s): OPP16-44118, OPP16-44172.
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Sonar:Multibeam
Kongsberg:EM122
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Nathaniel B. Palmer
Lockheed Martin
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0
Data have not been processed or modified since acquisition (e.g. Realtime navigation or sonar data, raw images etc.).

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