Please note that operations of the Sediment Echo Sounder Innomar SES requires experienced scientific staff on board for permanent supervision of data aquisition and storage. The system is not operated by the ship's crew. Announce operations with the Sediment Echo Sounder to AWI-Logistics prior to the cruise and clarify the data transfer after the cruise. |
The Sediment Echo Sounder surveys the upper layers of the seafloor via the reflection of acoustic signals. Penetration of the sediment up to 70m can be achieved under good conditions. The system is operational up to 2000m water depth. |
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The SES system consists of the transducer, the main unit and a data aquisition PC. The software "SES for Windows" is installed on the aquisition PC. Furthermore two PCs with the processing software "ISE Post Processing Software for SES2000" are available on the bridge deck and in the Messraum.
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