Survey Identifier: LUSI05HO
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 15080042
Parameters Surveyed Code: 53111
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19810619
Source Institution: SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
Country: USA
Platform Name: R/V HORIZON
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): RIEDEL W.
Project: LUSIAD LEG 5(HO)
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19630102
Port of Departure: PT.MORESBY,NEW GUINEA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19630109
Port of Arrival: HONIRA,GUADALCANAL
Navigation Instrumentation: CELESTIAL,MANUAL ENTRY GYRO SPEED
Geodetic Datum/Position: LINEAR INTERP.BETWEEN ADJACENT FIXES
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 12KHZ/PDR RECORDER/WIDE(60DEG)BEAM
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOGUE RECORDS,PUNCHED CARDS
Magnetics Instrumentation: SCRIPPS MFD PROTON PRECESSION(VACQUIER)
Additional Forms of Magnetics Data: ANALOGUE RECORDS
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -09
Bottommost Latitude: -17
Leftmost Longitude: +147
Rightmost Longitude: +160
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 060
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1SECONDSWEEP
Assumed Sound Velocity: 14630
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Interpolation Scheme: 6 MINUTE INTERVAL
General Sampling Rate of Magnetics: 15
Additional Documentation: *TIME*NAV AND RECORDS ORIGINALLY IN LOCAL TZ. DIGITIZED DATA CONVERTED TO GMT.
Number of Data Records: 1575
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1963 01 02
Latitude: -16.07621
Longitude: +147.21499
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 005750
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 438.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1963 01 08
Latitude: -9.05690
Longitude: +159.96021
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 064575
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 4864.0