SSCN-SEGMENT-2-E: Shallow Waters Bathymetry in Beagle Marine Park 2024

Beagle Marine Park bathymetric data acquired by EGS Survey Pty Ltd between March 7 and April 4, 2024. The survey was conducted from the RV Bold Explorer to support the engineering and route planning for the SUBCO Subsea Cable Network Segment 2-E. This dataset is not to be used for navigational purposes.

Use Cases

• Identify seafloor slopes exceeding 6 degrees based on bathymetric data mentioned in the description
• Locate obstacles like rock outcrops and shipwrecks for cable route clearance
• Assess sea floor conditions for cable ploughing and burial feasibility
• Define exact cable lengths and installation parameters for engineering design

Strengths

• Data was acquired during a dedicated survey campaign over a specific period (March 7 to April 4, 2024)
• Survey conducted by a professional contractor (EGS Survey Pty Ltd) for a defined engineering purpose
• Geographic scope is clearly confined to the Beagle Marine Park

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

EGS Survey Pty Ltd, contracted by OMS

Collection Method

Hydrographic, geophysical, and geotechnical survey services onboard RV Bold Explorer

Time Range

March 7, 2024 to April 4, 2024

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-23 04:19:52.158242; freshness should be verified

Geography

Beagle Marine Park, Australia