Survey Identifier: DIS209


Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 19100057
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19960118
Source Institution: NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Platform Name: RRS DISCOVERY
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): DR P HERRING,IOSDL
Project: RRS DISCOVERY CRUISE 209
Funding: NERC
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19940803
Port of Departure: MUSCAT,OMAN
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19940823
Port of Arrival: MUSCAT,OMAN
Navigation Instrumentation: GPS
Geodetic Datum/Position: SATELLITE
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 10KHZ ECHO-SOUNDER
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG RECORDS
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +23
Bottommost Latitude: +18
Leftmost Longitude: +058
Rightmost Longitude: +061
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 020
Number of Data Records: 13161

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1994 08 04
Latitude: +18.57939
Longitude: +58.04730
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 30.0

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1994 08 22
Latitude: +22.42480
Longitude: +60.08370
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 4001.0