Survey Identifier: CIRC03AR


Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 15010006
Parameters Surveyed Code: 55133
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19810928
Source Institution: SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
Country: USA
Platform Name: R/V ARGO
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): CURRAY J.
Project: CIRCE LEG 3
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19680503
Port of Departure: PENANG,MALAYSIA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19680602
Port of Arrival: COLOMBO,CEYLON
Navigation Instrumentation: CELESTIAL,MANUAL ENTRY GYRO SPEED
Geodetic Datum/Position: LINEAR INTERP.BETWEEN ADJACENT FIXES
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 3.5KHZ/GIFFT RECORDER/WIDE BEAM
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOGUE RECORDS,PUNCHED CARDS
Magnetics Instrumentation: VARIAN MFD PROTON PRECESSION MOD 4970
Additional Forms of Magnetics Data: ANAL.RECORDS,CARDS
Seismic Instrumentation: 40CU.IN.AIRGUN,10-300HZ,PDR MK 10 REC.
Formats of Seismic Data: ANAL.RECORDS,35MM MICROFILM
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +21
Bottommost Latitude: -02
Leftmost Longitude: +080
Rightmost Longitude: +098
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 050
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1SECONDSWEEP
Assumed Sound Velocity: 14630
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Interpolation Scheme: 5 MINUTE INTERVAL
General Digitizing Rate of Magnetics: 050
General Sampling Rate of Magnetics: 06
Reference Field Code: 03
Reference Field: IGRF 1965
Method of Applying Residual Field: LIN.INTERP.AT 30DEG C/C OR 500MI ALONG TRACK
Number of Data Records: 7782

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1968 05 04
Latitude: -1.91660
Longitude: +80.06660
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000150
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 11.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 401920
Magnetics Residual Field: -06450

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1968 05 31
Latitude: +20.83330
Longitude: +97.59660
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 063050
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 4749.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 443600
Magnetics Residual Field: +02120