Shipboard data processing
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Detailed Description
High-resolution bathymetry and acoustic backscatter data, collected using atate-of-the-art multibeam and bathymetric sidescan sonar systems, are usually processed on the ship, allowing for almost real-time quality control and filling of data gaps.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
California State Waters Map Series
All available maps and data for each completed map block are linked from this page.