METAINFOMATION Cruise SO-108 ### GENERAL DATA ########################################################### Institution responsible for collecting data: -------------------------------------------- GEOMAR Forschungszentrum, Univ. Kiel, Germany Ship from which data were collected: ------------------------------------ R/V Sonne Research vessel Cruise identifiers: ------------------- SO-108 Project SO-108 ORWELL Chief scientist: ---------------- Prof. Dr. Ernst Flueh GEOMAR Forschungszentrum Wischhofstr. 1-3 D-24148 Kiel, Germany Phone: (+49-431) 6 00-2327 Fax: (+49-431) 6 00-2922 eMail: eflueh@geomar.de Start date: 1996/04/14 End date: 1996/05/23 ----------- --------- Port of departure: San Francisco, USA ------------------ Port of arrival: Astoria, USA ---------------- ### NAVIGATION DATA ######################################################### Prime Navaids: DGPS - Racal Skyfix -------------- Secondary Navaids: GPS ------------------ Geodetic Datum: WGS84 --------------- Accuracy assessment: <50m -------------------- ### MULTIBEAM ECHO SOUNDING DATA ############################################ Model of multibeam echo sounder: Atlas Elektronik HYDROSWEEP DS, S/N 15 -------------------------------- Depth null value: sea level ----------------- Transducer depth correction: 6.3 m ---------------------------- Sound velocity corrections: automatic calibration --------------------------- Data structures and format: See file hs.txt or hs.wpd (Wordperfect) on CD. --------------------------- ### END OF METAINFORMATION ##################################################