Survey Identifier: NOVA05AR
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 15010052
Parameters Surveyed Code: 55113
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19800212
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: NOVA LEG 5(AR)
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19670811
Port of Departure: NOUMEA,NEW CALEDONIA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19670912
Port of Arrival: AUCKLAND,NEW ZEALAND
Navigation Instrumentation: CELESTIAL,MANUAL ENTRY GYRO SPEED
Geodetic Datum/Position: LINEAR INTERP.BETWEEN ADJACENT FIXES
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 12KHZ/GIFFT RECORDER/WIDE(60DEG)BEAM
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOGUE RECORDS,PUNCHED CARDS
Magnetics Instrumentation: VARIAN MFD PROTON PRECESSION MOD 4970
Additional Forms of Magnetics Data: ANAL.RECORDS,CARDS
Seismic Instrumentation: 40CU.IN.AIRGUN,10-300HZ,GIFFT RECORDER
Formats of Seismic Data: ANAL.RECORDS,35MM MICROFILM
Topmost Latitude of Survey: -21
Bottommost Latitude: -37
Leftmost Longitude: +153
Rightmost Longitude: -177
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 050
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 1SECONDSWEEP
Assumed Sound Velocity: 14630
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Interpolation Scheme: 5 MINUTE INTERVAL
General Digitizing Rate of Magnetics: 050
General Sampling Rate of Magnetics: 06
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: 5664
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1967 08 11
Latitude: -36.41880
Longitude: -179.99150
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000024
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 2.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 469050
Magnetics Residual Field: -07050
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1967 09 11
Latitude: -21.58890
Longitude: +180.00000
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 099874
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 7618.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 553450
Magnetics Residual Field: +08300