BMR Marine Survey 68: Non-seismic Geophysical Data Explanatory Notes

BMR Marine Survey 68 collected non-seismic geophysical data in the northeast Gippsland Basin and southern New South Wales margin. The survey cruise was conducted between 21 March and 15 April 1987. This report from the Australian Ocean Data Network summarises the processing techniques applied to that data.

Use Cases

• Review geophysical data processing techniques based on the described survey methodology.
• Analyze historical marine survey data for the Gippsland Basin based on the described geographic scope.
• Study geological features of the southern New South Wales margin based on the survey's target area.

Strengths

• Specific temporal coverage from 21 March to 15 April 1987.
• Clear geographic focus on the northeast Gippsland Basin and southern New South Wales margin.
• Documentation of processing techniques for the collected geophysical data.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect temporal bias inherent to a 1987 survey.

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

Marine survey cruise.

Time Range

21 March 1987 - 15 April 1987

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-10 22:14:47.235067; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Northeast Gippsland Basin and southern New South Wales margin, Australia.