Report for F00545

Locality:	Massachusetts Bay
Sublocality:	Minots Ledge
State(s) or Region(s):	Massachusetts

Start Date:	2007-06-13
End Date:	2007-09-14

These data are not to be used for navigation.
For navigation please refer to NOS Nautical Charts.

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Survey Products

Descriptive Report and Metadata Documents

NOAA/NOS Descriptive Report
Products listed in the project descriptive report (DR) may not reflect final products available through NCEI.
F00545.pdf	3.48MB	The document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.
NOAA/NOS ISO metadata record
F00545 View / Download F00545.xml		Usually presented as an XML document, which captures the basic characteristics of HSMDB metadata verified from H10000 (1982) to the present as well as F00200 (1965) to the present.

Bathymetry

Bathymetric Attributed Grid (BAG) Data
Survey products may use different units, datums or projections than the associated survey. Please consult product-specific metadata for additional details.
The BAG format is a gridded, multi-dimensional bathymetric data file (see Open Navigation Surface). Readable with various applications such as the free CARIS Easy View, ESRI ArcGIS or open source GDAL. The BAGXYZ files are ascii representations of the BAG data in XYZ format, but do not include uncertainty.
F00545_MB_75cm_MLLW_1of1.bag	13.26MB
NOAA/NOS Sounding Data
Download data from the Point Store database via NEXT (NCEI Extract System). Point soundings are from the survey Smooth Sheet or of similar density. Depths in meters. Horizontal datum is (converted to) NAD83 if possible. Vertical datum is (converted to) Mean Lower Low Water if possible. Please check the associated metadata to confirm the correct datums. The data file format is : SurveyID, Long, Lat, Depth.
F00545		XYZ format.

Images

NOAA/NOS sidescan sonar mosaic in TIFF format
F00545_SSSAB_50cm_445kHz_1of1.tif	12.37MB	NOAA/NOS TIFF sidescan sonar mosaic survey image. The mosaic may be viewed with a standard image viewer.
F00545_SSSAB_50cm_445kHz_1of1.tfw	72 Bytes	NOAA/NOS TIFF sidescan sonar mosaic file. This world file geospatially registers the corresponding TIFF image.

Bottom Samples and Tide Documents

NOAA/NOS Tide Note in PDF Format
F00545.tn.pdf	39.9KB	This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.

Project Documents

Project Sketch in JPEG format
OPR-A397-NRT5-07(F00545).jpg	407.1KB	Project sketch image with highlighted survey area.

Survey Metadata

Survey Summary

Locality

Sublocality

State or Region

Massachusetts Bay

Minots Ledge

Massachusetts

Start Date	End Date	Approval Date
2007-06-13	2007-09-14	2008-06-19

Project Number	Project Name	Purpose
OPR-A397-NRT5-07	Boston, Massachusetts	Update Nautical Chart(s) and Support United States Coast Guard

Source of Original Data and License Information

License Information
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Reference System Information

Vertical Datum	Horizontal Datum	Projection	Scale
Mean Lower Low Water	North American Datum 1983	Projected UTM 19	5000

Survey Tide Stations

COOPS Tide Station ID

Boston, Massachusetts

8443970

Affected Products

ENCs

RNCs

US5MA15M

5161 13270 13269 13267 13260 13200 13009 13006 13003

Junction Surveys

H10992

Survey Equipment

Vessel(s)

Chief(s) of Party

NOAA SeaArk Launch S3002

Matthew Jaskowski

Manufacturer	Model	Instrument Type
Teledyne Odom Hydrographic	Echotrac CV200	SBES
Seabird-Seacat	SBE 19 Plus CTD Profiler	Conductivity Temperature and Depth
Trimble	DSM212L DGPS Receiver	Satellite DGPS
Simrad	EM3000	MBES
Klein	3210	Sidescan Sonar - towfish
Applanix	TSS POS/MV 320 GPS Receiver	Satellite GPS

Source Data at NCEI

Data in Archive

Size (in GB)

Date Archived

Data Types Surveyed

Raw and Processed

0.916

2008-07-23

SIDE SCAN,

BATHYMETRY