SSCN-SEGMENT-2-E: Shallow Waters Bathymetry in Beagle Marine Park, 2024
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Description
A hydrographic survey dataset collected by EGS Survey Pty Ltd onboard the RV Bold Explorer between March 7 and April 4, 2024. The data covers the Beagle Marine Park area to assess sea floor conditions for the SSCN Segment 2-E subsea cable route. The primary purpose is to identify a secure cable path clear of excessive slopes, obstacles, and adverse burial conditions.
Use Cases
Identify viable subsea cable routes based on sea floor slope analysis.
Assess sea floor conditions for cable ploughing and burial feasibility.
Map underwater obstacles such as rock outcrops, existing cables, and shipwrecks for route planning.
Strengths
Data was acquired over a defined period from March 7 to April 4, 2024.
Survey conducted by a professional contractor (EGS Survey Pty Ltd) for a specific engineering purpose.
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 geographic bias inherent to the specific marine park survey area.
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 2026-06-27 17:51:39.869366; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Beagle Marine Park, Australia.
Dataset is not to be used for navigational purposes.