Survey Identifier: OCPANBSN
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 03040002
Parameters Surveyed Code: 55000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19800211
Source Institution: ESSA
Country: UNITED STATES
Platform Name: OCEANOGRAPHER
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): RYAN, T.V., AND LAIRD, P.
Project: RP-2-70 PANAMA BASIN
Funding: NOAA
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19700402
Port of Departure: ECUADOR
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19700424
Navigation Instrumentation: SATELLITE
Geodetic Datum/Position: 06
Magnetics Instrumentation: VARIAN V-4937
Gravity Instrumentation: GRAF ASKANIA METER
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +10
Bottommost Latitude: -03
Leftmost Longitude: -087
Rightmost Longitude: -077
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 98
Assumed Sound Velocity: 14630
General Digitizing Rate of Magnetics: 98
General Sampling Rate of Magnetics: 60
Magnetic Sensor Tow Distance: 0198
Reference Field Code: 88
Reference Field: SEE ADD DOC
Additional Documentation: MAGNETIC REFERENCE FIELD: CAIN, HENDRICKS, LANGEL, HUDSON. JOURNAL OF, GEOMAGNETISM AND GEOELECTRICITY, VOL 19, P.335
Number of Data Records: 3029
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1970 04 02
Latitude: -2.75170
Longitude: -86.78500
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000300
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 22.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 266930
Magnetics Residual Field: -97590
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1970 04 24
Latitude: +9.03670
Longitude: -77.37830
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 064550
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 4855.0
Magnetics Total Field, 1st Sensor: 378220
Magnetics Residual Field: +05920