Survey Identifier: MW8808
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 08020030
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51111
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19910617
Source Institution: HAWAII INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS
Country: U.S.A.
Platform Name: R/V MOANA WAVE
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): WILL HERVIG
Project: TRANSIT BATHYMETRY, MW8808.
Funding: HIG/DMA
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19880829
Port of Departure: AGANA, GUAM
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19880911
Port of Arrival: HONOLULU, HAWAII
Navigation Instrumentation: GPS, SAT NAV
Geodetic Datum/Position: PRI=GPS,SEC=SATNAV
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 3.5 KHZ 30-DEGREE BEAM, 1 SEC SWEEP
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG, DIGITAL, MICROFILM
Magnetics Instrumentation: NONE
Additional Forms of Magnetics Data: NONE
Gravity Instrumentation: NONE
Additional Forms of Gravity Data: NONE
Seismic Instrumentation: NONE
Formats of Seismic Data: NONE
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +22
Bottommost Latitude: +13
Leftmost Longitude: +144
Rightmost Longitude: -159
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 013
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1/SECOND
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Interpolation Scheme: NONE(PICKED PEAKS/TROUGHS OR 05-MIN INTERVALS IF SMOOTH)
Additional Documentation: DATA TAKEN ON BOARD:BATHYMETRY; WATER SAMPLING.
Number of Data Records: 32122
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1988 08 29
Latitude: +13.48440
Longitude: -179.99903
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 002850
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 219.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1988 09 11
Latitude: +21.20035
Longitude: +179.99855
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 116860
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 8985.0