from: Katharine Woodard - NOAA Affiliate katharine.woodard@noaa.gov to: Mimi Tzeng cc: NODC.DataOfficer@noaa.gov date: Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 11:01 AM Subject: NODC receipt confirmation for CAB/Hopkins' Benthic Fauna 1980-81 data set Hey Mimi, Thank you for submitting your data and metadata files to the U.S. National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC). NODC received these data, Biological baseline studies of Mobile Bay: Benthic Fauna 1980 - 1981, from you on January 22, 2014. I assigned your submission NODC Accession Number 0116100. This number is a tracking number for the NODC Ocean Archive. Please reference this number when corresponding with NODC about these data. You can find information about your archival data set at http://data.nodc.noaa.gov/accession/0116100. After further reviewing your data, creating any additional versions of the data in a format that is more preservable in the NODC Ocean Archive, and developing the necessary tracking metadata, NODC will publish your archival data online. You may access the archival copy of your original data via the link listed above. In addition, NODC may load a subset of your data into one or more product databases, such as the Shipboard Sensor Database or World Ocean Database. Please let me know if you have any questions or if you have additional data and documentation that you would like to archive with this data set. Regards, Katharine Woodard