Survey Identifier: FDRK02MV
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 15020030
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51131
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19791030
Source Institution: SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
Country: USA
Platform Name: R/V MELVILLE
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): NOWLIN W.
Project: F.DRAKE LEG 2
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19750219
Port of Departure: USHUAIA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19750323
Port of Arrival: USHUAIA,ARG.
Navigation Instrumentation: SATNAV,AUTOLOG GYRO + EMLOG
Geodetic Datum/Position: LINEAR INTERP.BETWEEN ADJACENT FIXES
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 3.5-12KHZ/GIFFT RECORDERS/WIDE BEAM
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANAL.RECORDS,CARDS,35MMFILM
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -54
Bottommost Latitude: -64
Leftmost Longitude: -069
Rightmost Longitude: -055
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
Number of Data Records: 11154
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1975 02 19
Latitude: -63.29420
Longitude: -68.55650
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000394
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 30.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1975 03 30
Latitude: -54.72330
Longitude: -55.84130
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 065492
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 4885.0