1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 42915

Dataset description: 2021-037-FA_ResonT20R_Backscatter_50cm

Multibeam backscatter data collected in the vicinity of Woods Hole, Massachusetts, during USGS Field Activity 2021-037-FA using a dual-head Teledyne Seabat T20-R multibeam echo sounder (8-bit grayscale GeoTIFF, UTM Zone 19N, WGS 84, 50-cm resolution)
Version1
Keywordssea-floor characteristics, multibeam sonar, sea-floor acoustic reflectivity, geospatial datasets
FormatGeoTIFF;
Amount2 MB

Contacts

Contact
Eric Moore
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Location of materials and files

Public files
Metadatahttps://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/whcmsc/SB_data_release/DR_P13XQBUC/2021-037-FA_ResonT20R_Backscatter_50cm_meta.xml
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Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
2021-037-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
Map2021-037-FA_ResonT20R_multibeamFootprint of the multibeam backscatter and bathymetry data collected in the vicinity of Woods Hole, Massachusetts, during USGS Field Activity 2021-037-FA using a dual-head Teledyne Seabat T20-R multibeam echo sounder