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RV Investigator Voyage IN2017_T02 ME70 Multibeam Fisheries Echosounder Data

Created 12/10/2024

Updated 12/10/2024

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This record describes ME 70 scientific multibeam fisheries echosounder data collected on RV Investigator voyage IN2017_T02, 'Collaborative Australian Postgraduate Sea Training Alliance Network (CAPSTAN): Training the Next Generation of Marine Scientists'. The voyage took place between November 14 and November 26, 2017 departing from Fremantle (WA) and arriving in Hobart (TAS).

The Simrad ME70 scientific multibeam echosounder acquired acoustic backscatter data through the water column. The echosounder's frequency range is from 70 kHz to 120 kHz. Only four ME70 files were logged in testing.

Data are stored in Simrad *.all raw format at CSIRO. There are 4 files totalling 318 MB of raw data in this dataset.

No processing has been conducted on this data.

Additional information regarding this dataset, including the settings used, is contained in the GSM data acquisition and processing report. Additional data products may be available on request.

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Title RV Investigator Voyage IN2017_T02 ME70 Multibeam Fisheries Echosounder Data
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/8254cd7e-5e0f-4735-8a87-a28a5eac4f87
Contact Point
Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML)
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 20/03/2020
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