Raw ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data from the Antarctic Peninsula acquired during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP0206A (2002)


Dataset Identification:

Resource Abstract:
This data set was acquired with a ship-based Kongsberg EM120 Multibeam Sonar system during Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP0206A conducted in 2002 (Investigator(s): Dr. Dave Leger). These data files are of MBSystem Compatible format and include Acoustic Backscatter, Swath Bathymetry, and Sidescan data that have not been processed. Data were acquired while R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer was in transit.
Citation
Title  Raw ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data from the Antarctic Peninsula acquired during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP0206A (2002)
publication date 2003-09-12
Topic Category:   oceans
Keywords:
Theme keywords (IEDA topic):
keyword term:  Oceans, Marine Geoscience, Solid Earth
Theme keywords (IEDA data type categories):
keyword term:  Bathymetry/Topography
instrument Keywords
keyword term:  Sonar:Multibeam
thesaurus name >
Title  MGDL Device Type vocabulary
datatype Keywords
keyword term:  Sidescan, Backscatter:Acoustic, Bathymetry:Swath
thesaurus name >
Title  MGDL Data Type vocabulary
dataCentre Keywords
keyword term:  Marine-Geo Digital Library (MGDL)
project Keywords
keyword term:  NBP0206A
Location keywords:
keyword term:  Antarctic Peninsula
Resource language:   eng
Resource extent
Geographic Extent
Geographic Bounding Box
westBoundLongitude  -121.313583
eastBoundLongitude  -118.522643
northBoundLatitude  34.447744
southBoundLatitude  32.788183
Resource extent
Temporal Extent
2002-11-03 2002-11-08
point of contact - pointOfContact
organisation Name  Marine Geoscience Digital Library (MGDL) | Interdisciplinary Earth Data Alliance (IEDA) | Columbia University
position Name  MGDL Data Manager
Contact information
Postal Address:
electronic Mail Address: info@marine-geo.org
point of contact - author
individual Name  Leger, Dave
organisation Name
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Reference system information

Reference System Identifier
Identifier string:  urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326
authority
Title  EPSG Geodetic Parameter Registry
publication date 2008-11-12
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Resource distribution information

Distributor
distributor contact - pointofContact
organisation Name  Marine Geoscience Digital Library (MGDL) | Interdisciplinary Earth Data Alliance (IEDA) | Columbia University
position Name  MGDL Data Manager
Contact information
Postal Address:
electronic Mail Address: info@marine-geo.org
Format
Format name  MBSystem
Format version  1
Digital Transfer Options
Linkage for online resource
name  link to landing page for resource
URL: http://www.marine-geo.org/tools/datasets/5272
protocol  http
link function  information
Description  Link to landing page for Raw ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data from the Antarctic Peninsula acquired during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP0206A (2002)
Linkage for online resource
name  DOI Landing Page
URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1594/IEDA/305272
protocol  http
link function  information
Description  Link to DOI landing page.
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Metadata Information

Metadata data stamp:  2024-10-20
Metadata contact - pointofContact
organisation Name  Marine Geoscience Digital Library (MGDL) | Interdisciplinary Earth Data Alliance (IEDA) | Columbia University
position Name  MGDL Data Manager
Contact information
Postal Address:
electronic Mail Address: info@marine-geo.org
Metadata scope code  series
Metadata language   eng
Metadata standard for this record:  ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 2: Extensions for Imagery and Gridded Data
standard version:  ISO 19115-2:2009(E)
Metadata record identifier:  urn:org.marine-geo:metadata:5272
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Metadata record format is ISO19139-2 XML (MI_Metadata)