Dataset description: Nearshore bathymetry data from northern Monterey Bay, California, September and October 2015

This part of the data release presents bathymetry data from northern Monterey Bay, California collected in September and October 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	108.1 MB

Contacts

Contact	Andrew Stevens PCMSC_data@usgs.gov

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Location of materials and files

Public files	https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/file/get/59e536cee4b05fe04cd1bc89?name=mb15_sept_pwc.csv https://doi.org/10.5066/F76H4GCW
Metadata	https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/pcmsc/DataReleases/ScienceBase/DR_F76H4GCW/mb15_sept_pwc_metadata.xml Outline - Questions and answers - Text - XML

Activities and equipment

Activity	Equipment
2015-668-FA	Echosounder-1 (Odom Echotrac CV-100) the box mounted inside the PWC. Odom Echotrac CV-100