Survey Identifier: DI185
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 19100050
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19941208
Source Institution: NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Platform Name: RRS DISCOVERY
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): DR AI RICE & DR IG PRIEDE, IOSDL
Project: RRS DISCOVERY CRUISE 185
Funding: NERC
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19890820
Port of Departure: BARRY, UK
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19890915
Port of Arrival: FUNCHAL, MADEIRA
Navigation Instrumentation: GPS
Geodetic Datum/Position: SATELLITE
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 10KHZ ECHO-SOUNDER
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG RECORDS
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +50
Bottommost Latitude: +39
Leftmost Longitude: -017
Rightmost Longitude: -011
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 111
Number of Data Records: 74877
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1989 08 20
Latitude: +39.46030
Longitude: -16.99960
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 472.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1989 09 15
Latitude: +49.77660
Longitude: -11.36030
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 5459.0