Survey Identifier: BRAN_756
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 19420009
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50111
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19991207
Source Institution: BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Platform Name: R.R.S. BRANSFIELD
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): R.JAHN
Funding: NERC
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19760108
Port of Departure: PORT STANLEY
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 197603
Navigation Instrumentation: SATELLITE NAVIGATOR (REDIFON RSN-1)
Geodetic Datum/Position: SATNAV
Bathymetry Instrumentation: PDR (KELVIN HUGHES MS38)
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOGUE RECORDS
Magnetics Instrumentation: PROTON MAG. (BARRINGER)
Additional Forms of Magnetics Data: ANALOGUE RECORDS
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -51
Bottommost Latitude: -75
Leftmost Longitude: -063
Rightmost Longitude: -025
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 050
General Digitizing Rate of Magnetics: 010
Reference Field Code: 88
Reference Field: DGRF
Method of Applying Residual Field: CALCULATED AT STATION POSITION
Number of Data Records: 17351
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1976 01 08
Latitude: -74.19110
Longitude: -62.01900
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 95.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1976 03 09
Latitude: -51.69280
Longitude: -25.51650
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 5470.0