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RV Investigator Voyage IN2025_V06 EK80 Echosounder

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This record describes scientific split-beam echosounder data collected on the RV Investigator voyage IN2025_V06, The Coral Sea Frontier which departed Brisbane on Friday 10 October 2025 and returned to Brisbane on Friday 14 November 2025.

The Simrad EK80 split beam echosounders for 18, 38, 70 120, 200 and 333 kHz were used to acquire acoustic backscatter data to a nominal range. All frequencies were logged for the extent of the voyage. The Data are stored in *.raw, *.bot and *.idx format at CSIRO. There are 4,528 files totalling 109 GB of raw data in this dataset.

Additional information regarding this dataset is contained in the GSM data acquisition and processing report. Additional data products may be available on request.

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Statement: Original field data.

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Data collected on the Marine National Facility (MNF) RV Investigator voyage IN2025_V06. The MNF must be acknowledged in all outputs derived from Data and/or Samples collected by, or with support from, the MNF. Acknowledge the MNF in outputs with the statement: “We acknowledge the use of the CSIRO Marine National Facility (https://ror.org/01mae9353 ) in undertaking this research.” Acknowledgment and citations should be in all forms of publication including presentations (where the acknowledgement should be on the closing slide), journals, books, reports and related research outputs.

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Subjects
Abundance of biota | Biovolume | Earth Science | Oceans | Ocean Acoustics | Fish-finder echosounders | Fisheries echosounder - EK80 | Marine National Facility | Marine Planning Regions (Australia) | East | Regional Seas | Coral Sea | Research Voyage: IN2025_V06 | Sea-floor depth below surface of the water body | Ship: Investigator (RV) | oceans | research vessel |

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Geophysical Survey and Mapping website information for this data set and link to downloading data. (Geophysical Survey and Mapping website information for this data set)

url : https://www.marine.csiro.au/data/trawler/survey_details.cfm?survey=IN20YY_TNN&instrument=EK80

RV Investigator survey information

url : https://www.marine.csiro.au/data/trawler/survey_details.cfm?survey=IN20YY_TNN

Marine National Facility home page (MNF home page)

url : https://mnf.csiro.au/

Link to the CSIRO Data Access Portal (Data Access Portal)

url : https://data.csiro.au/dap/

Link to visualisation tool for Near Real-Time Underway Data (NRUD) (Underway Visualisation Tool)

url : http://www.marine.csiro.au/data/underway/?survey=IN20YY_TNN

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  • global : 7693294f-9058-4a9a-adba-0e88b3d6ebf9
ACN 633 798 857