Mapping Data Acquisition and Processing Summary Report: EX-17-11, Gulf of Mexico 2017 (ROV & Mapping)

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• Alternative Title:
  November 29, 2017 to December 21, 2017; Key West, Florida to Pascagoula, Mississippi
• Personal Author:
  White, Michael P. ; Roy, Laurie ; Freitas, Daniel
• Corporate Authors:
  United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Ocean Exploration and Research
• NOAA Program & Office:
  OAR (Oceanic and Atmospheric Research) ; Ocean Exploration Program
• Description:
  The purpose of this report is to briefly describe the acoustic seafloor and water-column mapping data collection and processing methods used during the mapping expedition EX-17-11 Gulf of Mexico 2018, and to present a summary of the overall mapping results and mapping related cruise activities. A separate report titled, ‘Cruise Report: EX-17-11, Gulf of Mexico 2017 (ROV& Mapping)’ detailing ROV and other science objectives is available from the NOAA Central Library. A detailed description of the NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer mapping capabilities are available in the 2017 NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer Survey Readiness Report, archived in the NOAA Central Library.
• Keywords:
  Multibeam Mapping Underwater Exploration
• Series:
  EX-17-11
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.25923/s606-0s63
• Document Type:
  Technical Report
• Place as Subject:
  Mexico, Gulf of ; Florida ; Mississippi
• License:
  https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
• Rights Information:
  CC0 Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Submitted
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:96f1226a64f8b428bc4c5d561a3c3036517b925567e5e624160356e6a4293c741a61e64146510028fa629108a995d5475820e515550626723146799e0c61305e
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/23721/noaa_23721_DS1.pdf
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