<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><ns1:descriptiveReportMemo xmlns:ns1="http://svn.pydro.noaa.gov/2018/01/DR_Memo" xmlns:ns2="http://svn.pydro.noaa.gov/2018/01/AllGlobalTypes" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://svn.pydro.noaa.gov/2018/01/DR_Memo http://svn.pydro.noaa.gov/2018/01/DRMemo.xsd"><ns1:metadataTable><ns2:stateOrTerritory>California</ns2:stateOrTerritory><ns2:registryNumber>W00456</ns2:registryNumber><ns2:chiefOfParty>Unknown</ns2:chiefOfParty><ns2:projection>Projected UTM 11</ns2:projection><ns2:equipmentTypes><ns2:manufacturer>Teledyne RESON</ns2:manufacturer><ns2:type>MBES</ns2:type><ns2:model>SeaBat 8101</ns2:model></ns2:equipmentTypes><ns2:submission>2018-08-20</ns2:submission><ns2:verticalDatumCorrection><ns2:methodsUsed>VDatum</ns2:methodsUsed></ns2:verticalDatumCorrection><ns2:fieldUnit>Seafloor Mapping Lab, California State University Monterey Bay</ns2:fieldUnit><ns2:sublocality>Santa Barbara Island</ns2:sublocality><ns2:number>ESD-PHB-18</ns2:number><ns2:horizontalDatum>North American Datum 1983</ns2:horizontalDatum><ns2:scale>20000</ns2:scale><ns2:datesOfSurvey><ns2:end>2006-08-24</ns2:end><ns2:start>2001-01-13</ns2:start></ns2:datesOfSurvey><ns2:generalLocality>Channel Islands</ns2:generalLocality><ns2:verticalDatum>Mean Lower Low Water</ns2:verticalDatum></ns1:metadataTable><ns1:memoBody><ns1:dtons reportSubmitted="false"><ns1:discussion>There were no DTONs created for this survey.</ns1:discussion></ns1:dtons><ns1:verticalControl>VDatum was used to reduce soundings from NAVD88 to Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW).</ns1:verticalControl><ns1:products productSubmitted="true"><ns1:discussion>A 2m BAG was created at the Pacific Hydrographic Branch for compilation to the nautical chart.</ns1:discussion></ns1:products><ns1:comments/><ns1:externalSourceData productSubmitted="true"><ns1:discussion>Seafloor Mapping Lab, California State University at Monterey Bay</ns1:discussion><ns1:dataLocation>http://seafloor.csumb.edu/SFMLwebDATA_s.htm#CI</ns1:dataLocation></ns1:externalSourceData><ns1:resultsAndRecommendations>This survey will be used to update NOAA navigational products where possible.</ns1:resultsAndRecommendations><ns1:approval><ns1:adequacy>The survey is partially adequate to supersede previous data.</ns1:adequacy><ns1:discussion>This survey will be used to update NOAA navigational products where possible.</ns1:discussion></ns1:approval><ns1:memoPurpose>Data were acquired, processed, archived, and distributed by the Seafloor Mapping Lab of the California State University Monterey Bay.  The survey is multibeam sonar mapping of white abalone habitat at Santa Barbara Island to be used to estimate the distribution and abundance of endangered white abalone populations.  </ns1:memoPurpose><ns1:dataAcquisitionAndProcessing>This report does not include data acquisition and processing information.</ns1:dataAcquisitionAndProcessing></ns1:memoBody><ns1:memoTitle><ns1:date>2018-08-24</ns1:date><ns1:hydrographer>Kurt Mueller</ns1:hydrographer><ns1:verifier>Pacific Hydrographic Branch</ns1:verifier><ns1:jobTitle>Physical Scientist</ns1:jobTitle></ns1:memoTitle></ns1:descriptiveReportMemo>