RV Investigator Voyage IN2015_E01 ME70 Echosounder Data

Created 25/06/2025

Updated 25/06/2025

This record describes echosounder data collected on RV Investigator voyage IN2015_E01, which departed Hobart on the 29 Jan 2015 and returned to Hobart on the 19 Feb 2015, after successfully testing equipment at 65° south. The Simrad ME70 echosounder was used to acquire water column data between Hobart and Antarctica. Data are stored in Simrad *.raw raw format at CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere. There are 57 files totalling 43.4 GB of raw data in this dataset. Additional information regarding this dataset is contained in the GSM data acquisition and processing report.

Files and APIs

Additional Info

Field Value
Title RV Investigator Voyage IN2015_E01 ME70 Echosounder Data
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/16a50e43-4ca1-4b87-a066-dd54f707e424
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 01/02/2015 - 16/02/2015
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        143.9,
        -65.1
      ],
      [
        147.3,
        -65.1
      ],
      [
        147.3,
        -42.8
      ],
      [
        143.9,
        -42.8
      ],
      [
        143.9,
        -65.1
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal CSIRO Marlin

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "RV Investigator Voyage IN2015_E01 ME70 Echosounder Data". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/rv-investigator-voyage-in2015_e01-me70-echosounder-data