Survey Identifier: MW9109
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 08020062
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51111
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19920824
Source Institution: SOEST
Country: U.S.A.
Platform Name: R/V MOANA WAVE
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): JAHNKE
Project: MW9109
Funding: NSF
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19910616
Port of Departure: LAE,PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19910728
Port of Arrival: PAPEETE
Navigation Instrumentation: GPS,TRANSIT SAT
Geodetic Datum/Position: PRI=GPS
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 3.5 KHZ 30 DEGREE BEAM
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOG, DIGITAL, MICROFILM
Magnetics Instrumentation: NONE
Gravity Instrumentation: NONE
Seismic Instrumentation: NONE
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +02
Bottommost Latitude: -18
Leftmost Longitude: +163
Rightmost Longitude: -149
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 018
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: BATH,ADCP
Number of Data Records: 29158
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1991 07 15
Latitude: -17.51526
Longitude: -179.99919
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000060
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 5.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1991 07 29
Latitude: +1.41638
Longitude: +179.99947
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 083010
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 6292.0