Bathymetric survey HI1647 data collected for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency's Civil Hydrography Programme. The survey was conducted from June to October 2019, adhering to the IHO S44ed5 Order 1a standard. Geological samples and associated data are curated by the British Geological Survey.
Use Cases
- Analyze bathymetric depth and seabed composition data for nautical charting and safety of navigation.
- Process survey data collected under the IHO S44ed5 Order 1a standard for hydrographic quality assurance.
- Integrate geological sample data with bathymetric measurements for seabed habitat mapping.
Strengths
- Data collection follows the recognized IHO S44ed5 Order 1a hydrographic standard.
- Managed and held by the authoritative British Geological Survey organization.
Limitations
- Specific data volume, row count, column structure, and file formats are unknown.
- The dataset description lacks sample data, limiting assessment of granularity and variables.
Provenance
- Source
- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Collection Method
- Bathymetric survey for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Civil Hydrography Programme (CHP).
- Time Range
- Survey conducted from 12/06/2019 to 03/10/2019.
- Freshness
- Survey conducted in 2019; metadata last updated in 2026.
- Geography
- DWR A South West Sandettie area.