Raw Acoustic Backscatter and Swath Bathymetry Data from the Southern Ocean acquired during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP1608 (2016)

This data set was acquired with a Kongsberg Maritime EM122 Multibeam Sonar during R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP1608 conducted in 2016 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Bethany Jenkins, Investigator: Dr. Bethany Jenkins). These data files are of MBSystem-compatible format and include Acoustic Backscatter and Swath Bathymetry data that have not been processed. Data were acquired as part of the project(s): Collaborative Research: Investigating Iron-inding Ligands in Southern Ocean Diatom Communities: The Role of Diatom-Bacteria Associations. Funding was provided by NSF award(s): OPP14-43474.