Raw ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Spreading Center acquired during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP1406 (2014)

Dataset Identification:

Resource Abstract: 
This data set was acquired with a ship-based Kongsberg EM122 Multibeam Sonar system during Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP1406 conducted in 2014 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Andreas Thurnherr). These data files are of MBSystem Compatible format and include Swath Bathymetry and Acoustic Backscatter data that have not been processed.
Citation
Title  Raw ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Spreading Center acquired during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP1406 (2014)
publication date 2016-10-12
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:  Bathymetry/Topography
instrument Keywords
keyword term:  Sonar:Multibeam
thesaurus name >
Title  MGDL Device Type vocabulary
datatype Keywords
keyword term:  Backscatter:Acoustic, Bathymetry:Swath
thesaurus name >
Title  MGDL Data Type vocabulary
dataCentre Keywords
keyword term:  Marine-Geo Digital Library (MGDL)
project Keywords
keyword term:  NBP1406
Location keywords:
keyword term:  Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Resource language:   eng
Resource extent
Geographic Extent
Geographic Bounding Box
westBoundLongitude  -55.170473
eastBoundLongitude  -12.597881
northBoundLatitude  -20.545780
southBoundLatitude  -48.501658
Resource extent
Temporal Extent
2014-06-14 2014-08-15
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  Thurnherr, Andreas
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  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/21632
protocol  http
link function  information
Description  Link to landing page for Raw ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Spreading Center acquired during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP1406 (2014)
Linkage for online resource
name  DOI Landing Page
URL:  http://dx.doi.org/10.1594/IEDA/321632
protocol  http
link function  information
Description  Link to DOI landing page.
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Metadata Information

Metadata data stamp:  2024-06-23
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:21632
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Metadata record format is ISO19139-2 XML (MI_Metadata)