Data submission

Providing data for archiving and publication:
 * Name files with table number as given in publication (if appropriate)
 * Use propper event/site/sample labels (e.g. as given in the cruise reports).
 * Format for positions (lat/long): 65°45.7'S or -65.1234.
 * Do not use any other characters than numbers in the data fields, e.g. 'n.d.' or '-'. Symbols as '<' or '>' are allowed, see definition of quality flags.
 * Columns with text content can be used to a maximum of 255 characters.
 * If the result of an analysis is zero, the field must be filled with '0'.
 * Remove any additonal lines and columns not to be imported; remove empty lines.
 * Use the decimal point.
 * Avoid abbreviations.
 * Provide complete reference.
 * Add a description for each data set (if appropriate) and give a data set title.
 * Data of one to many events/samples/sites with identical parameters should be prepared in one file: parameters in columns, events/samples/sites in lines.
 * Tables for import are TAB-delimited and saved as TEXT (ASCII).
 * Parameter name, accompanied by its unit, in header line.
 * Use the English language.