British Geological Survey data originates from the R/V Investigator voyage IN2019_v04, which surveyed the Tasmantid and Lord Howe Seamounts and the Louisiade Plateau. The voyage sailed from Cairns on 7 August 2019 and arrived in Brisbane on 3 September 2019. Some data includes initial onshore processing by CSIRO technical staff.
Use Cases
- Analyze geological and oceanographic conditions based on ship-based survey data.
- Map seamount and plateau features based on geospatial survey data.
- Study temporal changes in marine environments based on time-series data collected during the voyage.
Strengths
- Data is associated with a specific, documented research voyage (IN2019_v04) with known dates and locations.
- Some data includes initial onshore processing by CSIRO technical staff, suggesting a level of quality control.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- British Geological Survey (BGS), derived from a voyage on Australia's R/V Investigator.
- Collection Method
- Data collected during a dedicated marine research voyage.
- Time Range
- Voyage dates: 7 August 2019 to 3 September 2019.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-28 13:00:39.568446; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Tasman and Coral Seas, specifically the Tasmantid and Lord Howe Seamounts and the Louisiade Plateau.