U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 757
An MGD77T data file and header file created for each cruise is included in this report and available for download in table 2. Accompanying formal FDGC metadata for the individual cruises are also provided in both text and xml formats. Table 2 also provides links to the "best" raw data files from InfoBank used to create the MGD77T data files. The cruise ID column contains links to the metadata found within InfoBank. The location of data column provides thumbnails of each cruise's navigation coverage, linking to InfoBank for a larger view of the map. Information about cruise ID and suffix naming conventions is provided in appendix 1.
Table 2. Links to data files for all 44 cruises in this archive.
[ID, identifier; FGDC, Federal Geographic Data Committee]
The data presented in this publication are available for public use and viewing through several access points listed below:
USGS Coastal and Marine Geoscience Data System (CMGDS) (http://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov)
NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) (http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/)
GeoMapApp (http://www.geomapapp.org)
Virtual Ocean (http://www.virtualocean.org)
