RV Investigator Voyage IN2014_E02 EM122 Multibeam Echosounder Data

Created 25/06/2025

Updated 25/06/2025

This record describes multibeam echosounder data collected on RV Investigator voyage IN2014_E02. The sea trial voyage included two legs, both from Hobart to Hobart with Leg 1 between 28th of October to the 1st November and Leg 2 from the 1st November to the 6th November. The Kongsberg EM122 multibeam echosounder was used to acquire seafloor bathymetry and backscatter information. Ping rate varied according to depth. Data are stored in *.all raw format at CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere. There are 159 files totalling 6.39 GB of raw data in this dataset. 69 sound velocity profiles were applied to this data during data acquisition. Tide corrections were not applied to the processed data. Additional information regarding this dataset is contained in the GSM data acquisition and processing report. Additional data products available on request.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title RV Investigator Voyage IN2014_E02 EM122 Multibeam Echosounder Data
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/69f4fe57-0ceb-4f92-bbb2-f781ee5ea7e2
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 29/10/2014 - 06/11/2014
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal CSIRO Marlin

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "RV Investigator Voyage IN2014_E02 EM122 Multibeam 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-in2014_e02-em122-multibeam-echosounder-data