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InfoBank Data Dictionary
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Fix Navigation

.0xx
Sat

.000
DRS

.010
Update

.020
Loran C

.030
Omega

.040
SINS

.050
GPS

.060
EOTCSSP

.070
ABC

.080


.090
Fix Navigation

.0xx

Gravity

.1xx
Raw Digital Grav

.100
Raw Analog Grav

.110
Edited Grav

.120
Event Control

.130
Land Tie

.140
FAA SkipNSaved

.150
FAA

.160
FAA Non-surface

.170
FAA + Bougier

.180
Statistics

.190

Gravity

.1xx

Magnetics

.2xx
Raw Mag

.200


.210
Edited Mag

.220
Edited Mag - Regional

.230
Raw Gradiometer

.240


.250
Edited Gradiometer

.260
Cooper Gradiometer

.270
Geometrics Mag

.280


.290

Magnetics

.2xx

Bathymetry

.3xx
Raw Bathy

.300
Digitrack Bathy

.310
Edited Bathy

.320
Edited Uncorr Bathy

.330
Sed Thickness

.340
Farnella Ed/Cor Bathy

.350


.360
SEABEAM

.370
SkipNSave Control

.380


.390

Bathymetry

.3xx

Seismic

.4xx
Raw Shots

.400
FFIDs
Shots
CDPs

.410
Edited
Shots

.420
Edited
Geopulse

.430
Edited
Huntec

.440
Edited
Sparker

.450


.460


.470


.480


.490

Seismic

.4xx
Gridded Bathymetry

.5xx
ASCII XYZ

.500


.510


.520


.530


.540


.550


.560


.570


.580


.590
Gridded Bathymetry

.5xx
Range Navigation

.6xx
Transponder

.600
Transponder Control

.610
MiniRanger

.620
MiniRanger Operations Table

.630
Lt/Ln Land Table

.640
Lt/Ln/UTM/State Plane

.650
Radar

.660
Del Norte

.670
UTM Land Table

.680
Lt/Ln/Range

.690
Range Navigation

.6xx
Gridded Magnetics

.7xx
Nav SkipNSave

.700
Grav SkipNSave

.710
Mag SkipNSave

.720


.730
Seis SkipNSave

.740
Other SkipNSave

.750


.760


.770


.780


.790
Gridded Magnetics

.7xx

Other

.8xx
Cross Ties

.800
NAVPLT NC

.810
Operator Comments

.820
Operator Requests

.830
Processing Log

.840


.850


.860
Sono Bouys

.870


.880
NGDC Header

.890

Other

.8xx
Gridded Gravity

.9xx
Haxby 5 Min

.900
DNAG 6Km

.910


.920


.930


.940


.950


.960


.970


.980


.990
Gridded Gravity

.9xx
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