Survey Identifier: ELT36
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 01020036
Parameters Surveyed Code: 55513
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19890705
Source Institution: LAMONT-DOHERTY GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATORY
Country: USA
Platform Name: ELTANIN
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): STEVEN LIEBER
Project: CRUISE 036
Funding: NSF
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19681018
Port of Departure: ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19681217
Port of Arrival: WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND
Navigation Instrumentation: SATELLITE AND DEADRECKONING
Geodetic Datum/Position: SATELLITE AND DEADRECKONING
Bathymetry Instrumentation: PDR 12KHZ WIDEBEAM 60 DEGREE 1/SEC SWEEP
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG DATA
Magnetics Instrumentation: VARIAN PROTON PRECESSION
Additional Forms of Magnetics Data: ANALOG DATA
Gravity Instrumentation: GRAF-ASKANIA GSS-2-25
Additional Forms of Gravity Data: ANALOG DATA
Seismic Instrumentation: L-DGO 26.3CU IN AIRGUN,STREAMER,DRUM REC
Formats of Seismic Data: TWO-2CHANNELS, SHEET RECORDS
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -37
Bottommost Latitude: -63
Leftmost Longitude: +139
Rightmost Longitude: +179
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 060
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1/SECOND
Assumed Sound Velocity: 14630
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
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: LINEAR INTERPOLATION BETWEEN NAVIGATION POINTS
General Digitizing Rate of Gravity: 100
General Sampling Rate of Gravity: 00
Theoretical Gravity Formula Code: 2
Theoretical Gravity Formula: INTERNATIONAL
Reference System Code: 2
Reference System: POTSDAM SYSTEM
Departure Base Station Gravity: 9797187
Departure Base Station Description: ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA
Arrival Base Station Gravity: 9802660
Arrival Base Station Description: WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND
Number of Data Records: 16901
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1968 10 18
Latitude: -62.80720
Longitude: +139.06220
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000550
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 41.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 571180
Magnetics Residual Field: -08630
Free-Air Anomaly: -1599
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1968 12 17
Latitude: -36.86980
Longitude: +178.74700
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 088025
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 6643.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 684900
Magnetics Residual Field: +09010
Free-Air Anomaly: +1366