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NOAA/PIBHMC 5-m Bathymetry: CNMI: Farallon De Medinilla

Published by Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS) | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: April 21, 2026 at 10:55 AM | Dataset Last Updated: September 22, 2015 at 12:00 AM
A 5-m resolution gridded digital elevation model (DEM) for the bathymetry (ocean depth) surrounding the island of Farallon de Medinilla in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) compiled from ship-borne multibeam sonar surveys. Almost complete bottom coverage was achieved in depths between 31 and 468 m. Data collected by the Pacific Islands Benthic Habitat Mapping Center (PIBHMC) in support of NOAA's Coral Reef Conservation Program. Not to be used for navigational purposes. For a grayscale hillshade image layer of this dataset, see "mp_pibhmc_fdm_bathy5m_hillshade" in the distribution links listed in the metadata. For further details about this dataset, please see: https://www.soest.hawaii.edu/pibhmc/cms/data-by-location/cnmi-guam/farallon-de-medinilla/.

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