10.1594/PANGAEA.897132Gutt, JulianJulianGutt0000-0003-3773-9370Rossi, SergioSergioRossi0000-0003-4402-3418Gili, Josep-MariaJosep-MariaGiliPANGAEA2019Remote operated vehicle SPRINT 103GC2002Garcia del CidBentho-Pelagic Processes @ AWI (AWI_BPP)Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhavenhttps://ror.org/032e6b9422002-09-28T16:43:00/2002-09-28T17:21:00Dataset10.1594/PANGAEA.666950https://hs.pangaea.de/Images/Benthos/GC/GC2002/GC2002_020/GC2002_020_map.pdfhttps://hs.pangaea.de/Images/Benthos/GC/GC2002/GC2002_020/GC2002_020_track.txt1.6 GBytesvideo/mpegCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalThe ROV-system sprint 103 was equipped with two video- and one still camera, lights, flash-lights, compass, and parallel lasers providing a scale in the images, a tether-management system (TMS), a winch, and the board units. All cameras used the same main lens and could be tilted. Videos were recorded in Betacam-format and (film-)slides were made by decision of the scientific pilot. Still photographs: Kodak Ektachrome 100; Scans: Nikon super coolscan 4000ED; JPEG compression. Video Codecs Used: MPEG-2 Video; File Format: MPEG-2 PS (mpeg-2 program stream); Frame Width: 720 pixels; Frame Height: 544 pixels; Frame Rate: 25.000 fps; Display Aspect Ratio: 4/3; Scan Type: Progressive; Colorimetry: 4:2:0; Quality Factor: 0.613 bits/pixel-frame; Video Stream BitRate: 5 719 Kbps; Video Stream BitRate (Nominal): 6 000 Kbps; Video Stream BitRate Mode: CBR. Use VLC media player for playing the videos (http://www.videolan.org/). Videos were uploaded for documentation reasons independently of partly low quality due to a ROV driving strategy responding to varying environmental conditions such as sunlight and turbidity. J. Gutt: mailto:julian.gutt@awi.de3.3340823.33474342.31630342.320457Mediterranean Sea, Western Basin