Bathymetric survey data for the DWR SWB Area B, collected for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency's Civil Hydrography Programme. The survey was conducted from July to October 2019 and adheres to the IHO S44ed5 Order 1a standard. Samples and geological data are curated by the British Geological Survey.
Use Cases
- Analyze bathymetric depth and seabed composition data for nautical charting and maritime safety.
- Process survey data collected under the IHO S44ed5 Order 1a standard for hydrographic quality assessment.
- Integrate geological sample data with bathymetric readings for seafloor morphology studies in the specified survey area.
Strengths
- Data collection follows the recognized IHO S44ed5 Order 1a hydrographic standard.
- Managed and held by the authoritative British Geological Survey organization.
- Survey has a defined temporal coverage from July to October 2019.
Limitations
- Core data dimensions like row count, column features, and file size are unknown.
- Sample data and specific file formats are unavailable for preview.
- The dataset's license terms for reuse and redistribution are unspecified.
Provenance
- Source
- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Collection Method
- Bathymetric survey conducted for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Civil Hydrography Programme (CHP).
- Time Range
- 01/07/2019 to -12/10/2019
- Freshness
- Metadata was last updated in March 2026, though the underlying survey data is from 2019.
- Geography
- DWR SWB Area B