RV Investigator Voyage IN2018_V08 Gravity Data

Created 25/06/2025

Updated 25/06/2025

This record describes gravity data collected on RV Investigator voyage IN2018_V08, The Balleny mantle plume: key role in Tasmania-Antarctic breakup?, which departed Hobart on the 27/12/2018 and returned to Hobart on the 10/01/2019. The voyage objectives was to identify/map seamounts of the Balleny seamount chain and dredge volcanic samples from the identified seamounts. The gravity meter instrument is a MicroG Lacoste Air-Sea II. Data are stored in .ENV and .DAT data files at CSIRO. There are 31 files totalling 256 MB of raw data in this dataset. No processing has been conducted on this data. Additional information regarding this dataset is contained in the GSM data acquisition and processing report.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title RV Investigator Voyage IN2018_V08 Gravity Data
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/d5a111e5-f696-422b-9cde-172ae1be8c7a
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 09/02/2019
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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      ],
      [
        163.0,
        -46.0
      ],
      [
        163.0,
        -37.0
      ],
      [
        147.0,
        -37.0
      ],
      [
        147.0,
        -46.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal CSIRO Marlin

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "RV Investigator Voyage IN2018_V08 Gravity 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-in2018_v08-gravity-data