Survey Identifier: LUSI08AR
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 15010036
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51111
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19
Source Institution: SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
Country: USA
Platform Name: R/V ARGO
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): V.VACQUIER
Project: LUSIAD LEG 08(AR)
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19630604
Port of Departure: CAPETOWN,S.AFRICA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19630708
Port of Arrival: FREETOWN,SIERRA LEONE
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,MAG TAPE
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +09
Bottommost Latitude: -34
Leftmost Longitude: -020
Rightmost Longitude: +019
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
Additional Documentation: PROCESSED BY GEOLOGICAL DATA CENTER, SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
Number of Data Records: 6275
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1963 06 04
Latitude: -33.92499
Longitude: -19.47000
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000280
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 21.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1963 07 08
Latitude: +8.60000
Longitude: +18.41167
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 070947
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 5355.0