Shapefile of Processed ship-based Navigation Data acquired during the Vema expedition V1508A (1959)


Dataset Identification:

Resource Abstract:
This data set was acquired with a ship-based Navigation system during Vema expedition V1508A conducted in 1959 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Maurice Ewing). These data files are of Shapefile format and include Navigation data and were processed after data collection.
Citation
Title  Shapefile of Processed ship-based Navigation Data acquired during the Vema expedition V1508A (1959)
publication date 2009-10-07
Topic Category:   oceans
Keywords:
Theme keywords (IEDA topic):
keyword term:  Oceans, Marine Geoscience, Solid Earth
Theme keywords (IEDA feature of interest):
keyword term:  Southern Ocean
Theme keywords (IEDA data type categories):
keyword term:  Navigation
instrument Keywords
keyword term:  Navigation
thesaurus name >
Title  MGDL Device Type vocabulary
datatype Keywords
keyword term:  Navigation:Primary
thesaurus name >
Title  MGDL Data Type vocabulary
dataCentre Keywords
keyword term:  Marine-Geo Digital Library (MGDL)
project Keywords
keyword term:  V1508A
Location keywords:
Resource language:   eng
Resource extent
Geographic Extent
Geographic Bounding Box
westBoundLongitude  -71.103332
eastBoundLongitude  -69.649993
northBoundLatitude  -52.613330
southBoundLatitude  -53.881660
Resource extent
Temporal Extent
1959-02-08 1959-02-14
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  Ewing, Maurice
organisation Name  Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
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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  SHP
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/12912
protocol  http
link function  information
Description  Link to landing page for Shapefile of Processed ship-based Navigation Data acquired during the Vema expedition V1508A (1959)
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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:12912
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Metadata record format is ISO19139-2 XML (MI_Metadata)