ASEG-GDF2 Description File
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ASEG-GDF2 (Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists General Data Format Revision 2) is a data standard for the exchange and archive of geophysical data. Its primary purpose is to provide a consistent and self-documenting method for exchanging and archiving geophysical data between organisations with different hardware and software systems. For data to comply with the standard, it must be stored as a set of related ASCII files, which must include the following four filetypes as a minimum: File1.DAT, survey.DES, survey.DFN and survey.MET.
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| Extensions | .des |
|---|---|
| Signatures | 50524f4a474441 at byte 0 (ASEG-GDF2 Description file) |
| PRONOM | fmt/1592 |
| Wikidata | Q111512277 |
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From PRONOM, Wikidata. Updated 2026-10-20.