Survey Identifier: SAVE01KN
Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 15340001
Parameters Surveyed Code: 51111
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19
Source Institution: SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY
Country: USA
Platform Name: R/V KNORR
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): TARO TAKAHASHI, PETER RHINES
Project: SAVES LEG 1
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19871123
Port of Departure: RECIFE, BRAZIL
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19871213
Port of Arrival: ABIDJAN, AFRICA
Navigation Instrumentation: MAGNAVOX SATNAV,MANUAL & AUTO LOG
Geodetic Datum/Position: LINEAR INTERP.BETWEEN ADJACENT FIXES
Bathymetry Instrumentation: 12KHZ GIFFT
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANAL.RECORDS,35MMFILM,DIGITAL MAG TAPE
Magnetics Instrumentation: NONE COLLECTED
Gravity Instrumentation: NONE COLLECTED
Additional Forms of Gravity Data: NONE COLLECTED
Seismic Instrumentation: NONE COLLECTED
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +06
Bottommost Latitude: -11
Leftmost Longitude: -036
Rightmost Longitude: -004
General Digitizing Rate of Bathymetry: 050
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: 2SECONDSWEEP
Assumed Sound Velocity: 15000
Bathymetric Datum Code: 00
Additional Documentation: Data was Processed by the Geological Data Center at SIO
Number of Data Records: 3368
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1987 11 23
Latitude: -10.04188
Longitude: -35.22356
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 000867
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 65.0
Min/Max Data Record:
Date: 1987 12 13
Latitude: +5.44720
Longitude: -4.07162
Bathymetry, 2- Way Traveltime: 079667
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 6038.0