PDS_VERSION_ID = PDS3 RECORD_TYPE = STREAM OBJECT = TEXT PUBLICATION_DATE = 2016-07-28 NOTE = "Description of contents of EXTRAS directory" END_OBJECT = TEXT END The EXTRAS directory of a PDS archive contains supplementary material that may be of interest to users of the archive, but that is not essential to the understanding of the data. In the Viking Lander 2 Seismic Experiment archive, the EXTRAS directory contains the following files. extrinfo.txt - the file you are reading. vl2_samplingarm_moore_usgs_combined.txt - a table of the principal episodes of Viking Sampler arm operation on Viking Lander 2, with the aim of relating signatures in other instrumentation (e.g. seismometer, meteorology) with mechanical disturbances associated with arm operations. vl2_samplingarm_explanation.txt - an explanation of the contents of vl2_samplingarm_moore_usgs_combined.txt. example_plotting_r_script.txt - an example of a script to plot the Viking Lander 2 seismic data, using the 'R' freeware scripting language (https://www.r-project.org/).