Underwater seabed surveys for tracking and mapping of ancient shipwrecks, March 2003
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Oceanography |
| Country | Greece  |
| Time period | 14-24/03/2003 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Sea area of Thermaikos Gulf and SW of first peninsula of Chalkidiki |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Bathymetry and Elevation; Side-scan sonar |
| Instruments | Sidescan sonars |
| Description | |
| Summary | The search for the location of ancient shipwrecks at Thermaikos and Chalkidiki. The results were the location of 2 ancient shipwrecks, the relocation of 2 ancient shipwrecks with known position, 2 modern shipwrecks and a small sea area with scattered traces from 2 ancient shipwrecks. Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities (ΕUA) - Ministry of Culture. |
| Originators | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Oceanography |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Oceanography |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | A. Mitrousis |
| Address | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Oceanography |
| Telephone | +30-22910-76452 |
| Facsimile | +30-22910-76347 |
| vlikou@hcmr.gr | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Hellenic National Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Local identifier | 6012023 |
| Global identifier | 6049 |
| Last revised | 2015-08-27 |
