Survey Identifier: MONS07AR
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 15010046
Parameters Surveyed Code: 55111
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19790913
Source Institution: SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
Country: USA
Platform Name: R/V ARGO
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): MENARD H.W.
Project: MONSOON LEG 7
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19610226
Port of Departure: DUNEDIN
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19610315
Port of Arrival: PAPEETE
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: ANAL.RECORDS,CARDS
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -17
Bottommost Latitude: -48
Leftmost Longitude: +170
Rightmost Longitude: -149
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 030
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1SECONDSWEEP
Assumed Sound Velocity: 14630
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Interpolation Scheme: 3 MINUTE INTERVAL
General Digitizing Rate of Magnetics: 060
General Sampling Rate of Magnetics: 15
Reference Field Code: 03
Reference Field: IGRF 1965
Method of Applying Residual Field: LIN.INTERP.AT 30DEG C/C OR 500MI ALONG TRACK
Number of Data Records: 6310
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1961 02 25
Latitude: -47.67760
Longitude: -179.99270
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000550
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 41.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 379700
Magnetics Residual Field: -05750
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1961 03 15
Latitude: -17.35060
Longitude: +179.99340
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 077500
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 5856.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 613450
Magnetics Residual Field: +09350