RV Investigator Voyage IN2016_V04 Gravity Data

Created 12/10/2024

Updated 12/10/2024

This record describes gravity data collected on RV Investigator voyage IN2016_V04, 'Influence of temperature and nutrient supply on the biogeochemical function and diversity of ocean microbes' which departed Sydney on the 31 Aug 2016 and returned to Brisbane on the 22 Sept 2016.

The gravity meter instrument is a MicroG Lacoste Air-Sea II. Data are stored in .ENV and .DAT data files at CSIRO. There are 53 files totalling 396 MB of raw data in this dataset. Wharf ties were undertaken at Hobart using a Scintrex Autograv CG-5. Wharf tie data can be found in Hobart wharf_tie_2016_07_20.txt, which is stored with the raw data.

No processing has been conducted on this data.

Additional information regarding this dataset is contained in the GSM data acquisition and processing report.

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Title RV Investigator Voyage IN2016_V04 Gravity Data
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/9c5a1901-c805-48a3-bea1-7edc098bf30e
Contact Point
Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML)
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 27/10/2016
Geospatial Coverage
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Data Portal Data.gov.au