Survey Identifier: AU9601
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 24110006
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 20020311
Source Institution: CSIRO, DIVISION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
Country: AUSTRALIA
Platform Name: AURORA AUSTRALIS
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): RINTOUL
Project: WOCE EXPOCODE 09AR9601_1, SR03
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19960822
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19960922
Navigation Instrumentation: KODEN GPS
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -43
Bottommost Latitude: -66
Leftmost Longitude: 139
Rightmost Longitude: 160
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 007
Assumed Sound Velocity: 14980
Additional Documentation: DATA WERE SUBSAMPLED BY NGDC, REDUCING 260768 POINTS TO 53729 POINTS, CHOOSING POINTS NO CLOSER THAN 0.03 NAUTICAL MILES.
Number of Data Records: 53729
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1996 08 22
Latitude: -65.74350
Longitude: +139.20600
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000346
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 26.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1996 09 22
Latitude: -43.11320
Longitude: +159.05520
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 065666
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 4937.0