Survey Identifier: FM1901
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 10050028
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51131
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19880609
Source Institution: UT INSTITUTE FOR GEOPHYSICS
Country: U.S.A.
Platform Name: R/V FRED H. MOORE
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): Y. NAKAMURA
Project: OBS TEST CRUISE
Funding: STATE OF TEXAS
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19830824
Port of Departure: GALVESTON TEXAS USA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19830825
Port of Arrival: GALVESTON TEXAS USA
Navigation Instrumentation: LORAN C, SATELLITE, DEAD RECKONING
Geodetic Datum/Position: LORAN C
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 3.5 KHZ ECHOSOUNDER
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG CHART RECORDS, 35MM MICROFILM
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +30
Bottommost Latitude: +28
Leftmost Longitude: -095
Rightmost Longitude: -094
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 050
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1,1/SECOND
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Interpolation Scheme: NONE
Additional Documentation: MULTICHANNEL SEISMIC LINES ACQUIRED: NONE
Number of Data Records: 1679
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1983 08 24
Latitude: +28.38350
Longitude: -94.91480
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 17.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1983 08 25
Latitude: +29.36530
Longitude: -94.15070
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 38.0