Dataset description: Nearshore bathymetry data from northern Monterey Bay, California, March 2015

This part of the data release presents bathymetry data from northern Monterey Bay, California collected in March 2015 using two personal watercraft (PWCs). The PWCs were equipped with single-beam echosounders and survey-grade global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers.

Version	1
Keywords	GPS measurement, bathymetry, bathymetry measurement
Data types	Single Beam
Format	comma-delimited text;
Amount	111.7 MB

Location of materials and files

Public files	https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/file/get/59e0e847e4b05fe04cd00004?name=mb15_mar_pwc.csv https://doi.org/10.5066/F76H4GCW
Metadata	https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/pcmsc/DataReleases/ScienceBase/DR_F76H4GCW/mb15_mar_pwc_metadata.xml Outline - Questions and answers - Text - XML

Activities and equipment

Activity	Equipment
2015-625-FA	bathymetry Raytheon fathometer