Bathymetric survey data collected for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency under the Civil Hydrography Programme. The survey, HI1661, was conducted in DWR SWB Area C from June to October 2019 and adheres to the IHO S44ed5 Order 1a standard. Samples and associated geological data are curated by the British Geological Survey.
Use Cases
- Analyze bathymetric measurements from the DWR SWB Area C survey to model seafloor topography.
- Process geological data associated with the survey samples for seabed composition studies.
- Validate hydrographic survey data against the IHO S44ed5 Order 1a standard for quality assurance.
- Integrate bathymetric data from the Civil Hydrography Programme with other marine datasets for regional analysis.
Strengths
- Survey conducted to the IHO S44ed5 Order 1a standard, a recognized international specification.
- Data collection occurred over a defined period from June 6 to October 12, 2019.
- Managed and held by the authoritative British Geological Survey organization.
Limitations
- Specific data volume, file formats, and column structure are not provided.
- The dataset's sample data and granular features are unavailable for review.
- Potential limitations in spatial coverage confined to the specified DWR SWB Area C.
Provenance
- Source
- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Collection Method
- Bathymetric survey conducted under the Maritime and Coastguard Agency's Civil Hydrography Programme.
- Time Range
- 06/06/2019 to 12/10/2019
- Freshness
- null
- Geography
- DWR SWB Area C