PDS_VERSION_ID               = PDS3                                           
RECORD_TYPE                  = FIXED_LENGTH                                   
RECORD_BYTES                 = 72                                             
FILE_RECORDS                 = 17                                             
                                                                              
INSTRUMENT_HOST_NAME         = "VIKING LANDER 1"                              
TARGET_NAME                  = "MARS"                                         
INSTRUMENT_NAME              = {"CAMERA 1","CAMERA 2"}                        
DATA_SET_ID                  = "VL1/VL2-M-LCS-5-ROCKS-V1.0"                   
PRODUCT_ID                   = "VL0NORML.TAB"                                 
PRODUCT_RELEASE_DATE         = 1998-12-31                                     
DESCRIPTION                  = "This file contains number distribution, area  
 distribution, normalized number distribution, and normalized area            
 distribution for rocks at the Viking Lander 1 site.  The table gives number  
 of rocks and their surface area as a function of rock diameter.  The far     
 field distribution was adjusted to match the near field distribution over    
 the smaller size ranges.  The values were derived from table VL0SURFS.TAB.   
 This file is the same as VL1NORML.TAB except that two 'outcrops' have been   
 omitted.  Bin boundaries were set at 1/128th meter and at powers of SQRT(2)  
 larger (0.008, 0.011, ... , 1.000, 1.414 m)."                                
                                                                              
PRODUCT_CREATION_TIME        = 1998-05-11T18:00:00.000                        
PRODUCER_FULL_NAME           = "RICHARD A. SIMPSON"                           
PRODUCER_INSTITUTION_NAME    = "STANFORD UNIVERSITY"                          
PRODUCT_VERSION_TYPE         = "PRELIMINARY"                                  
                                                                              
^TABLE                       = "VL0NORML.TAB"                                 
                                                                              
OBJECT                       = TABLE                                          
  NAME                       = "VL1 NORMALIZED ROCK COVERAGE"                 
  ROWS                       = 17                                             
  COLUMNS                    = 9                                              
  ROW_BYTES                  = 72                                             
  ROW_SUFFIX_BYTES           = 0                                              
  INTERCHANGE_FORMAT         = ASCII                                          
  DESCRIPTION                = "The VL0NORML table contains measured rock     
   numbers and area distribution as a function of diameter.  The number       
   and area distributions in the far field have been adjusted to match the    
   near field distributions at sizes less than 0.25 meters.  The table also   
   gives number and area distribution normalized to unit surface area. This   
   file is the same as VL1NORML.TAB except that two 'outcrops' have been      
   omitted.  Each line in the table contains 70 bytes of data followed by     
   an ASCII carriage-return line-feed pair.  Fields are delimited by commas,  
   which are not counted in defining either START_BYTE or BYTES."             
                                                                              
  OBJECT                     = COLUMN                                         
    NAME                         = "DIAMETER"                                 
    COLUMN_NUMBER                = 1                                          
    DATA_TYPE                    = ASCII_REAL                                 
    START_BYTE                   = 1                                          
    BYTES                        = 6                                          
    FORMAT                       = "F6.3"                                     
    UNIT                         = "METER"                                    
    DESCRIPTION                  = "The lower rock diameter for the bin.  The 
     upper rock diameter is larger by SQRT(2) or, in the case of the largest  
     DIAMETER, is infinite.  If  DIAMETER is 0.250, the bin will contain      
     rocks with diameters between 0.250 and 0.354 meters; values for          
     cumulative distributions and densities will include all rocks larger     
     than 0.250 meters."                                                      
  END_OBJECT                 = COLUMN                                         
                                                                              
  OBJECT                     = COLUMN                                         
    NAME                         = "NUMBER DISTRIBUTION PER BIN"              
    COLUMN_NUMBER                = 2                                          
    DATA_TYPE                    = ASCII_REAL                                 
    START_BYTE                   = 8                                          
    BYTES                        = 7                                          
    FORMAT                       = "F7.2"                                     
    UNIT                         = "N/A"                                      
    DESCRIPTION                  = "Number of rocks larger than DIAMETER and  
     smaller than DIAMETER*SQRT(2)."                                          
  END_OBJECT                 = COLUMN                                         
                                                                              
  OBJECT                     = COLUMN                                         
    NAME                         = "NUMBER DISTRIBUTION CUMULATIVE"           
    COLUMN_NUMBER                = 3                                          
    DATA_TYPE                    = ASCII_REAL                                 
    START_BYTE                   = 16                                         
    BYTES                        = 7                                          
    FORMAT                       = "F7.2"                                     
    UNIT                         = "N/A"                                      
    DESCRIPTION                  = "Cumulative number of rocks larger than    
     DIAMETER."                                                               
  END_OBJECT                 = COLUMN                                         
                                                                              
  OBJECT                     = COLUMN                                         
    NAME                         = "AREA DISTRIBUTION PER BIN"                
    COLUMN_NUMBER                = 4                                          
    DATA_TYPE                    = ASCII_REAL                                 
    START_BYTE                   = 24                                         
    BYTES                        = 7                                          
    FORMAT                       = "F7.4"                                     
    UNIT                         = "SQUARE METER"                             
    DESCRIPTION                  = "Area covered by rocks in this size range  
     (bin)."                                                                  
  END_OBJECT                 = COLUMN                                         
                                                                              
  OBJECT                     = COLUMN                                         
    NAME                         = "AREA DISTRIBUTION CUMULATIVE"             
    COLUMN_NUMBER                = 5                                          
    DATA_TYPE                    = ASCII_REAL                                 
    START_BYTE                   = 32                                         
    BYTES                        = 7                                          
    FORMAT                       = "F7.4"                                     
    UNIT                         = "SQUARE METER"                             
    DESCRIPTION                  = "Cumulative area covered by rocks of this  
      DIAMETER and larger."                                                   
  END_OBJECT                 = COLUMN                                         
                                                                              
  OBJECT                     = COLUMN                                         
    NAME                         = "NUMBER DENSITY PER BIN"                   
    COLUMN_NUMBER                = 6                                          
    DATA_TYPE                    = ASCII_REAL                                 
    START_BYTE                   = 40                                         
    BYTES                        = 7                                          
    FORMAT                       = "F7.2"                                     
    UNIT                         = "N/A"                                      
    DESCRIPTION                  = "Number of rocks larger than DIAMETER and  
     smaller than DIAMETER*SQRT(2), scaled to a one square meter surface      
     area."                                                                   
  END_OBJECT                 = COLUMN                                         
                                                                              
  OBJECT                     = COLUMN                                         
    NAME                         = "NUMBER DENSITY CUMULATIVE"                
    COLUMN_NUMBER                = 7                                          
    DATA_TYPE                    = ASCII_REAL                                 
    START_BYTE                   = 48                                         
    BYTES                        = 7                                          
    FORMAT                       = "F7.2"                                     
    UNIT                         = "N/A"                                      
    DESCRIPTION                  = "Number of rocks of size DIAMETER or       
     larger in a one square meter area of surface."                           
  END_OBJECT                 = COLUMN                                         
                                                                              
  OBJECT                     = COLUMN                                         
    NAME                         = "AREA DENSITY PER BIN"                     
    COLUMN_NUMBER                = 8                                          
    DATA_TYPE                    = ASCII_REAL                                 
    START_BYTE                   = 56                                         
    BYTES                        = 7                                          
    FORMAT                       = "F7.4"                                     
    UNIT                         = "N/A"                                      
    DESCRIPTION                  = "Fraction of area covered by rocks in this 
     size range (bin)."                                                       
  END_OBJECT                 = COLUMN                                         
                                                                              
  OBJECT                     = COLUMN                                         
    NAME                         = "AREA DENSITY CUMULATIVE"                  
    COLUMN_NUMBER                = 9                                          
    DATA_TYPE                    = ASCII_REAL                                 
    START_BYTE                   = 64                                         
    BYTES                        = 7                                          
    FORMAT                       = "F7.4"                                     
    UNIT                         = "N/A"                                      
    DESCRIPTION                  = "Fraction of area covered by rocks of this 
      DIAMETER and larger."                                                   
  END_OBJECT                 = COLUMN                                         
                                                                              
END_OBJECT           = TABLE                                                  
                                                                              
END