1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 40156

Dataset description: 2022-001-FA_TeledyneT20P_Backscatter_1m

Multibeam backscatter data collected in Nantucket Sound Massachusetts in the vicinity of Horseshoe Shoal, during USGS Field Activity 2022-001-FA using a Teledyne SeaBat Integrated Dual-Head (IDH) T20-P multibeam echosounder (8-bit GeoTIFF, UTM Zone 19N, WGS 84, 1-m resolution)
Version1
Keywordsmultibeam sonar, sea-floor acoustic reflectivity, geospatial datasets, marine geology, marine geophysics
Data typesMultibeam
FormatGeoTIFF
Amount185 MB

Contacts

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Location of materials and files

Public files
Metadatahttps://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/whcmsc/SB_data_release/DR_P9O5G5OT/2022-001-FA_TeledyneT20P_Backscatter_1m_meta.xml
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Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
2022-001-FAReson T20-P
Multibeam echosounder, 200/400 kHz, collects bathymetry, backscatter, and water column. Ultra high resolution portable multibeam echosounder.

Geometries linked to this dataset

MapNameDescription
Map2022-001-FA_T20P_bathy_bsFootprint of backscatter and bathymetry mosaic in Nantucket Sound Massachusetts in the vicinity of Horseshoe Shoal from field activity 2022-001-FA