Processed ship-based Multibeam Sonar Data (version 2) acquired in the Black Sea during the Knorr expedition KN172-05 (2003)

This data set was acquired with a ship-based SeaBeam 2112 Multibeam Sonar system during Knorr expedition KN172-05 conducted in 2003 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Michael Gregg). These data files are of MBSystem format and include Acoustic Backscatter, Swath Bathymetry, and Sidescan data and were processed by the GMRT Team using the open source MB-System multibeam sonar processing software as part of the GMRT Synthesis effort. These data are included in the GMRT Synthesis, version 2.0. Funding was provided by NSF grant(s): OCE02-20686.