Survey Identifier: MOCE05MV


Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 15020198
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51511
Source Institution: SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
Country: USA
Platform Name: R/V Melville
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): DENNIS CLARK, NOAA
Project: MOCE LEG 5
Funding: NOAA
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19991001
Port of Departure: SAN DIEGO,CALIFORNIA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19991021
Port of Arrival: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
Navigation Instrumentation: PCODE GPS
Geodetic Datum/Position: SMOOTHED FIT TO 60 SEC FIXES
Bathymetry Instrumentation: SEABEAM 2000 12kHz, w/SIDESCAN
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: DIGITAL MAG. TAPE
Magnetics Instrumentation: NONE COLLECTED
Gravity Instrumentation: BELL BGM-3 METER S/N 224
Additional Forms of Gravity Data: DIGITAL TAPE
Seismic Instrumentation: NONE COLLECTED
Topmost Latitude of Survey: 33
Bottommost Latitude: 21
Leftmost Longitude: -118
Rightmost Longitude: -105
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 010
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1PING IN H2O
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Interpolation Scheme: 1 MINUTE VALUES EXTRACTED FROM SEABEAM VERTICAL BEAM
General Digitizing Rate of Gravity: 010
General Sampling Rate of Gravity: 01
Theoretical Gravity Formula Code: 3
Theoretical Gravity Formula: IAG SYSTEM 1967
Reference System Code: 3
Reference System: SYSTEM IGSN 71
Corrections Applied: EOTVOS AND METER DRIFT
Departure Base Station Gravity: 979535
Departure Base Station Description: SAN DIEGO MARFAC PIER
Arrival Base Station Gravity: 979535
Arrival Base Station Description: SAN DIEGO MARFAC PIER
Additional Documentation: PROCESSED BY GEOLOGICAL DATA CENTER, SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY, DEPTHS CORRECTED FOR 5 METER SHIP DRAFT
Number of Data Records: 28557

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1999 10 01
Latitude: +21.44342
Longitude: -117.36348
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000733
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 55.0
Observed Gravity: 9786314
Free-Air Anomaly: -1038

Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1999 10 21
Latitude: +32.70675
Longitude: -105.39730
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 043947
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 3284.0
Observed Gravity: 9795745
Free-Air Anomaly: +0754