***************************************************************** Journal for accession number: 0286779 Created on: 2024-01-02 19:27:13 UTC By: Denise Gordon, National Centers for Environmental Information Source: The NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) assembled these data collected during the "EX2309: EXPRESS: West Exploration ROV + VIP Dives" expedition. The collection was sponsored by the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER). Data files were submitted via FTP. Actions: NCEI personnel "unzipped" the submitted FTP file and then removed the zip file. Data were downloaded into the 0-data directory. Files: about/ This directory contains files generated by NCEI with ancillary information about the data submission. 0286779_lonlat.txt - Station locations for these data. Each row contains the geographical position for a station (longitude in the left column and latitude in the right column, both in degrees). 0286779_map.jpg - Sample location map for these data. about/metadata/ This directory contains ISO standard metadata records created by NCEI in XML format. data/0-data/ This directory contains the data and information files as submitted to NCEI. data/0-data/vessel/ This directory contains all the data and information files that were collected on the NOAA Ship OKEANOS EXPLORER, and includes navigational data and meteorological data.