Marine Geoscience Data System
KM0502 Sidescan
MARGINS:Funded
Processed towed Sidescan Sonar Data (version 1) from the New Zealand Margin acquired during the Kilo Moana expedition KM0502 (2005)
This data set was acquired with a towed EdgeTech 3200-XS Sidescan Sonar during Kilo Moana expedition KM0502 conducted in 2005 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Steven Kuehl; Investigator(s): Dr. John Walsh). These data files are of MBSystem-compatible format and include Sidescan data and were processed at sea using the open source MB-System multibeam sonar processing software. Data were acquired as part of the project(s): Collaborative Research - Resolution of the Stratigraphic Record for a High Input, Collision-Margin Shelf Basin: The MARGINS Waipaoa Focus Area, and funding was provided by NSF grant(s): OCE04-05515, OCE04-05524, and OCE06-46760. This data was cited by Kuehl et al., 2006 and Walsh et al., 2007.
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Sonar:Sidescan
EdgeTech:3200-XS
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Kilo Moana (Sled)
UH:SOEST
Quality
1
A level of processing has been undertaken, ensuring quality control (e.g. ping edited sonar data, edited navigation data).
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