Survey Identifier: C1215


Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 01010070
Parameters Surveyed Code: 55533
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19890706
Source Institution: LAMONT-DOHERTY GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY
Country: USA
Platform Name: ROBERT D. CONRAD
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): R. LEYDEN
Project: CRUISE 12, LEG 15
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19690331
Port of Departure: CAPETOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19690505
Port of Arrival: COLOMBO, CEYLON
Navigation Instrumentation: SATELLITE
Geodetic Datum/Position: SATELLITE/ DEAD RECKONING
Bathymetry Instrumentation: (SEE ADD DOC / 18)
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG RECORDS
Magnetics Instrumentation: L-DGO MFG PROTON-PRECESSION
Additional Forms of Magnetics Data: ANALOG RECORDS
Gravity Instrumentation: ANSCHUTZ ELECTRICTABLE, ASKANIA GSS2-6
Additional Forms of Gravity Data: ANALOG RECORDS
Seismic Instrumentation: L-DGO 25CU-IN-AIRGUN,EEL,DRUM RECORDER
Formats of Seismic Data: TWO, 2 CHANNEL SHEET RECORDS
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +07
Bottommost Latitude: -37
Leftmost Longitude: +018
Rightmost Longitude: +080
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 060
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: ONE SECOND
Assumed Sound Velocity: 14630
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Interpolation Scheme: NONE
General Digitizing Rate of Magnetics: 40
Reference Field Code: 03
Reference Field: IGRF-65
Method of Applying Residual Field: LINEAR INTERPOLATION BETWEEN TWO NAV PTS
General Digitizing Rate of Gravity: 40
Theoretical Gravity Formula Code: 2
Theoretical Gravity Formula: INTERNAT'L 1930
Reference System Code: 2
Reference System: POTSDAM SYSTEM
Additional Documentation: 06 -3.5 AND 12 KHZ, WIDE BEAM (60 DEG), 1 SECOND SWEEP
Number of Data Records: 11699

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1969 03 31
Latitude: -36.38320
Longitude: +18.08380
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000125
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 9.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 292860
Magnetics Residual Field: -07400
Free-Air Anomaly: -1442

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1969 05 05
Latitude: +6.97500
Longitude: +79.70830
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 068925
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 5206.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 403150
Magnetics Residual Field: +02730
Free-Air Anomaly: +0855