Survey Identifier: NBP97-4B
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 88010032
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19970725
Source Institution: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Country: USA
Platform Name: NATHANIEL B. PALMER
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): NONE
Project: NATHANIEL B. PALMER CRUISE: NBP97-4b
Funding: NSF
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19970720
Port of Departure: TALCAHUANO CHILE
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19970725
Port of Arrival: PUNTA ARENAS CHILE
Navigation Instrumentation: P-CODE GPS
Geodetic Datum/Position: SATTELITE
Bathymetry Instrumentation: ODEC BATHY 2000 SUB-BOTTOM 3.5 KHZ CHIRP
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: NONE
Magnetics Instrumentation: NONE
Additional Forms of Magnetics Data: NONE
Gravity Instrumentation: NONE
Additional Forms of Gravity Data: NONE
Seismic Instrumentation: NONE
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -36
Bottommost Latitude: -54
Leftmost Longitude: -076
Rightmost Longitude: -070
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 011
Additional Documentation: DATA PROCESSED BY ANTARCTIC SUPPORT ASSOCIATES/RAYTHEON POLAR SERVICES. TRANSIT
Number of Data Records: 6955
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1997 07 20
Latitude: -53.92681
Longitude: -75.78820
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 10.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1997 07 25
Latitude: -36.55120
Longitude: -70.81560
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 2843.1