1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 38486

Dataset description: 2018-002-FA_EK80

Split-beam echo sounder and navigation data collected using a Simrad EK80 wide band tranceiver and ES38-10 transducer during the Mid-Atlantic Resource Imaging Experiment (MATRIX), USGS Field Activity 2018-002-FA
Version1
Keywordssonar methods, navigational data, geospatial datasets, marine geophysics
Data typesWater column reflectivity
Formatshapefile; PNG
Amount1.2 GB

Contacts

Contact
Wayne E Baldwin
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Location of materials and files

Public fileshttps://doi.org/10.5066/P948VJ4X
Metadatahttps://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/whcmsc/SB_data_release/DR_P948VJ4X/2018-002-FA_EK80_meta.xml
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Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
2018-002-FASimrad EK80
Split-beam, scientific echo sounder. The Simrad EK80 can operate seven echo sounder frequencies simultaneously ranging from 18 to 710 kHz.

Geometries linked to this dataset

MapNameDescription
Map2018-002-FA_EK80TracklinesSimplified tracklines of split-beam echo sounder data collected using a Simrad EK80 wide band transceiver and ES38-10 transducer during the Mid-Atlantic Resource Imaging Experiment (MATRIX), USGS Field Activity 2018-002-FA