Survey Identifier: A2015L02


Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 02020007
Parameters Surveyed Code: 55111
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 1982 5 5
Source Institution: WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION
Country: U.S.A.
Platform Name: ATLANTIS II
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): DR JESS STANBROUGH
Project: CRUISE 15,LEG 2
Funding: NSF
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19650224
Port of Departure: ADEN,ADEN
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19650409
Port of Arrival: COLOMBO,CEYLON
Navigation Instrumentation: VLF,SATELLITE,LORAN,CELESTIAL
Geodetic Datum/Position: LINEAR INTERPOLATION BETWEEN FIXES
Bathymetry Instrumentation: PGR,12KHZ,WIDE BEAM
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG RECORDS
Magnetics Instrumentation: VARIAN PROTON-PRECESSION MAGNETOMETER
Additional Forms of Magnetics Data: ANALOG RECORDS
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +25
Bottommost Latitude: +06
Leftmost Longitude: +044
Rightmost Longitude: +080
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 44
General Digitizing Rate of Magnetics: 050
General Sampling Rate of Magnetics: 60
Magnetic Sensor Tow Distance: 250
Reference Field Code: 03
Reference Field: IGRF 1965
Method of Applying Residual Field: INTERPOLATION BETWEEN FIXS
Number of Data Records: 14562

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1965 02 24
Latitude: +6.84580
Longitude: +44.98620
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000050
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 4.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 372910
Magnetics Residual Field: -03960

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1965 04 09
Latitude: +24.96800
Longitude: +79.61520
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 065550
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 4945.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 405730
Magnetics Residual Field: +01560