Survey Identifier: JCR09A
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 19720008
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19960118
Source Institution: BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Platform Name: RRS JAMES CLARK ROSS
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY
Project: JCR09A
Funding: BAS
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19950102
Port of Departure: CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19950214
Port of Arrival: PORT STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS
Navigation Instrumentation: TRIMBLE GPS RECEIVER
Geodetic Datum/Position: GPS
Bathymetry Instrumentation: SIMRAD EA500
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: NONE
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -52
Bottommost Latitude: -61
Leftmost Longitude: -055
Rightmost Longitude: +007
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 050
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: NOT KNOWN
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Interpolation Scheme: EQUAL INTERVALS
Number of Data Records: 11081
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1995 01 02
Latitude: -60.95641
Longitude: -54.69256
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 230.8
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1995 02 14
Latitude: -52.20330
Longitude: +6.08229
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 8146.2