Survey Identifier: FM2502
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 10050035
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51133
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): J.A. AUSTIN JR.
Project: TRANSIT FROM BAHAMA SITE SURVEY
Funding: JOI
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19840427
Port of Departure: FT. LAUDERDALE FLA USA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19840501
Port of Arrival: GALVESTON TEXAS USA
Navigation Instrumentation: LORAN C
Geodetic Datum/Position: LORAN C
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 3.5 KHZ ECHOSOUNDER
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG CHART RECORDS, 35MM MICROFILM
Seismic Instrumentation: DFS IV 400 IN3 AIR GUNS
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +30
Bottommost Latitude: +24
Leftmost Longitude: -095
Rightmost Longitude: -080
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: 1133
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1984 04 27
Latitude: +24.32430
Longitude: -94.64780
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 12.0
Seismic Line Number: TRANS
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1984 05 01
Latitude: +29.32370
Longitude: -80.01800
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 3403.0
Seismic Line Number: TRANS