Survey Identifier: DIS200


Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 19100044
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19940321
Source Institution: NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Platform Name: RRS DISCOVERY
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): DR R.R. DICKSON, MAFF
Project: WOCE EXPOCODE 74DI200_1, ISS01; RRS DISCOVERY CRUISE 200
Funding: NERC
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19930206
Port of Departure: CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19930306
Port of Arrival: CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Navigation Instrumentation: GPS
Geodetic Datum/Position: SATELLITE
Bathymetry Instrumentation: SIMRAD EA500 10KHZ ECHO-SOUNDER
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG RECORDS
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -34
Bottommost Latitude: -66
Leftmost Longitude: +017
Rightmost Longitude: +086
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 020
Number of Data Records: 19879

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1993 02 06
Latitude: -65.16410
Longitude: +17.45739
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 001800
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 135.0

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1993 03 06
Latitude: -34.53820
Longitude: +85.41900
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 092866
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 7008.0