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Journal for accession number: 0208604
Created on:                    2020-01-22 21:29:00 UTC
By:                            Alex Kozyr, National Centers for Environmental Information

Source: Nicholas R. Bates {Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) submitted these data 
and metadata to OCADS via SOCAT automated system on January 17, 2020.

Action(s): This data set is part of the SOCAT automated submission to OCADS. All original data 
and metadata files were transferred to the directory of data/0-data/. NCEI personnel extracted 
the longitude and latitude data, and plotted a sampling station map. Both the generated longitude 
latitude file and the sampling station map were saved in the about/ directory. 

Files:

about/
This directory contains files created by NCEI staff, email correspondence,
and other 'negotiable' information between NCEI staff and the data provider.

0208604_lonlat.txt - 
  Contains station locations for these data.  Each row contains the
  geographical position where these data were collected (longitude in the
  left column and latitude in the right column, both in decimal degrees).
  NCEI may have corrected or omitted geographic positions that seemed to be
  in error when generating this file.  However, NCEI did not change the
  original data files under the directory data/0-data/.
  
0208604_map.jpg - 
  Station location map for the data.

0-email - 
Email from SOCAT regarding the data submission to OCADS/NCEI.

data/0-data/
This directory contains the data files as submitted to NCEI.

*.csv - Comma-separated-value (CSV) files are the original data files sent by data providers 
to NCEI, these data files are in /0-data directory. 

*.xls - original metadata file in XLS format sent to NCEI by data providers.

data/1-data/
This directory contains the data files converted from XLS to CSV by NCEI.