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Report for H11878 Locality: Pacific Ocean - Southern California Sublocality: Vicinity of Santa Margarita River State(s) or Region(s): California Start Date: 2008-05-16 End Date: 2008-08-21 These data are not to be used for navigation. For navigation please refer to NOS Nautical Charts. Downloads may take a long time, depending on file size and data transfer rates. Download All Products for H11878
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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.
H11878.pdf	1.06MB	The document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.
NOAA/NOS ISO metadata record
H11878 View / Download H11878.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

Survey products may use different units, datums or projections than the associated survey. Please consult product-specific metadata for additional details.
Bathymetric Attributed Grid (BAG) Data
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.
H11878_MB_1m_MLLW_1of5.bag	23.48MB
H11878_MB_16m_MLLW_4of5.bag	0.71MB
H11878_MB_8m_MLLW_3of5.bag	1.78MB
H11878_MB_4m_MLLW_2of5.bag	14.40MB
H11878_MB_32m_MLLW_5of5.bag	61.6KB
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.
H11878		XYZ format.

Images

NOAA/NOS sidescan sonar mosaic in TIFF format
H11878_NGDC_SSS_2m.tif.gz	8.26MB	NOAA/NOS TIFF sidescan sonar mosaic survey image. The mosaic may be viewed with a standard image viewer.
H11878_NGDC_SSS_2m.csproj.gz	95 Bytes	NOAA/NOS TIFF sidescan sonar mosaic file. This world file geospatially registers the corresponding TIFF image.
H11878_NGDC_SSS_2m.tfw.gz	78 Bytes	NOAA/NOS TIFF sidescan sonar mosaic file. This world file geospatially registers the corresponding TIFF image.
NOAA/NOS multibeam acoustic backscatter mosaic in TIFF format
The multibeam acoustic backscatter mosaic is readable with various applications such as the free CARIS Easy View, or ESRI ArcGIS geospatial visualization software.
H11878_MBAB_2m_400kHz_1of1.tiff	14.69MB	NOAA/NOS TIFF multibeam acoustic backscatter mosaic survey image.

Bottom Samples and Tide Documents

NOAA/NOS Tide Zone in PDF format
H11878.tz.pdf	80.6KB	This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.

Project Documents

Project Sketch in JPEG format
OPR-M-L906-KR-08(H11878).jpg	187.3KB	Project sketch image with highlighted survey area.
Data Acquisition and Processing Report in PDF format
M-L906-KR-08_DAPR_Part2.pdf	1.73MB	This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.
M-L906-KR-08_DAPR_Amend-4.pdf	1.64MB	This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.
M-L906-KR-08_DAPR_Amend-3.pdf	1.73MB	This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.
M-L906-KR-08_DAPR_Amend-2.pdf	0.73MB	This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.
M-L906-KR-08_DAPR_Amend-1.pdf	1.58MB	This document may be read using a free Adobe Reader.

Survey Metadata

Survey Summary

Locality Sublocality State or Region Pacific Ocean - Southern California Vicinity of Santa Margarita River California

Start Date End Date Approval Date 2008-05-16 2008-08-21 2009-03-27

Project Number Project Name Purpose M-L906-KR-08 California Coastal Mapping Program, California Update Nautical Chart(s)

Source of Original Data and License Information

License Information These data were produced under contract with NOAA and any potential copyright was assigned to NOAA. NOAA waives any potential copyright and related rights in these data worldwide through the Creative Commons Zero 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication (CC0-1.0). View the license deed. View the legal code.

Reference System Information

Vertical Datum Horizontal Datum Projection Scale Mean Lower Low Water North American Datum 1983 Projected UTM 11 20000

Survey Tide Stations COOPS Tide Station ID La Jolla, California

Affected Products

ENCs RNCs US3CA70M 18774 18740

Junction Surveys H11879 H11877

Survey Equipment

Vessel(s) Chief(s) of Party R/V LOCATOR F/V PACIFIC STAR F/V QUICKSILVER Dean Moyles

Manufacturer Model Instrument Type Teledyne RESON SeaBat 8125 MBES Brooke Ocean Technology Moving Vessel Profiler-30 Moving Vessel Profiler AML SVP Plus Velocimeter Sound Velocity Probe Reson SeaBat 8111 MBES Teledyne RESON SeaBat 7125 MBES CSI MBX-3 DGPS Receiver Satellite DGPS 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 105.209 2009-09-24 SIDE SCAN, BATHYMETRY