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Multibeam Report for VANC26MV


Ship Name: Melville
Chief Scientist: Peterson, Larry
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science
Source Organization: Marine Geoscience Data System (MGDS)
Start Date: 2004-03-31
End Date: 2004-04-10

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Multibeam Bathymetry

Cruise Details

Project: Late Quaternary Siliciclastic and Carbonate Sedime
Instrument: SeaBeam 2000

Data Quality

Number of Files: 11
Number of Records: 143343
BATHYMETRY DATA Quantity Percentage
Number of Beams 17344503 100%
Number of Good Beams 16117680 92.93%
Number of Zero Beams 745640 4.3%
Number of Flagged Beams 481183 2.77%

Navigation Totals

Total Time: 204.5734 hours
Total Track Length: 2741.2087 km
Average Speed: 13.4 km/hr (7.2354 knots)

Cruise Bounds

Northern Extent: -8.662675
Southern Extent: -16.608532
Western Extent: 144.02455
Eastern Extent: 147.13976

Limits

Minimum Sonar Depth 0 Maximum Sonar Depth 0
Minimum Altitude 0 Maximum Altitude 3353
Minimum Depth 15 Maximum Depth 3586

File Information

Full Resolution Bathymetry as collected (raw): 9

Files File Size Description
SBmrg.2004apr01p.mb32 8.58MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2004apr03p.mb32 4.97MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2004apr04p.mb32 9.56MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2004apr05p.mb32 8.12MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2004apr06p.mb32 7.76MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2004apr07p.mb32 12.59MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2004apr08p.mb32 10.69MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2004apr09p.mb32 6.17MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format
SBmrg.2004apr10p.mb32 5.50MB SIO Swath-bathy SeaBeam 2000 format

Metadata Files: 2

Files File Size Description
VANC26MV_Multibeam.xml NGDC created ISO metadata
VANC26MV.xml 24.8KB XML metadata file