HI1405 bathymetric survey data for St Catherine's Deep, collected under the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency's Civil Hydrography Programme. The dataset includes samples and associated geological data curated by the British Geological Survey, with contractor Netsurvey performing the work during the 2012/13 fiscal year.
Use Cases
- Analyze bathymetric survey data to model seafloor topography and geological features of St Catherine's Deep.
- Integrate geological sample data with bathymetric readings for seabed composition studies.
- Use contractor-provided survey data for hydrographic chart validation and nautical safety assessments.
Strengths
- Data is curated and held by the authoritative British Geological Survey.
- Survey was conducted under the official UK Civil Hydrography Programme.
- Specific survey identifier HI1405 and fiscal year 2012/13 provide clear provenance.
Limitations
- Key quantitative details like area coverage in square kilometers and total sample count are unknown.
- The dataset's temporal coverage and specific measurement dates are not provided.
- Data structure, column definitions, and file formats are unspecified.
Provenance
- Source
- British Geological Survey (BGS), holding data for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).
- Collection Method
- Bathymetric survey conducted by contractor Netsurvey under the Civil Hydrography Programme.
- Time Range
- Fiscal year 2012/13.
- Freshness
- null
- Geography
- St Catherine's Deep.