function dbinfo() {
  document.arctic_time_drf_info = new String("arctic_time_drf|Arctic, Drifter Buoy|195.363327|164 38.2W|219.526672|140 28.4W|63.783333|63 47.0N|83.275002|83 16.5N|0|0|2446464|0|1986-02-02|2449058|46800000|1993-03-11|49");
  document.arctic_time_ocean_info = new String("arctic_time_ocean|Arctic, Ocean|203.117996|156 52.9W|354.882996|5  7.0W|65.173332|65 10.4N|80.08667|80  5.2N|8|2570|2441203|79200000|1971-09-08|2447328|32400000|1988-06-15|74");
  document.asia_time_ocean_info = new String("asia_time_ocean|Asia, Ocean|121.089996|121  5.4E|237.631668|122 22.1W|28.908333|28 54.5N|32.666668|32 40.0N|0|177|2444393|68400000|1980-06-02|2444938|7200000|1981-11-29|22");
  document.foci_alaska_time_met_info = new String("foci_alaska_time_met|Alaska (FOCI), Surface Meteorology|183|177  0.0W|228.416672|131 35.0W|51.833332|51 50.0N|68|68  0.0N|-73.099998|10|2431822|21600000|1946-01-01|2447596|46800000|1989-03-10|59");
  document.foci_alaska_time_ocean_info = new String("foci_alaska_time_ocean|Alaska (FOCI), Ocean|148.968719|148 58.1E|242.100159|117 54.0W|33.528332|33 31.7N|78.93|78 55.8N|-73.099998|3550|2431822|21600000|1946-01-01|2452844|3600000|2003-07-23|2241");
  document.puget_time_ocean_info = new String("puget_time_ocean|Puget Sound, Ocean|234.066666|125 56.0W|237.728333|122 16.3W|47.200001|47 12.0N|50.696667|50 41.8N|-40|1720|2440754|82800000|1970-06-16|2446890|54000000|1987-04-04|738");
  document.uwpco2_time_track_info = new String("uwpco2_time_track|Underway pCO2, Track|165.050003|165  3.0E|265.040009|94 57.6W|-5.0893|5  5.4S|47.105999|47  6.4N|0|0|2450255|63608198|1996-06-20|2452939|69008198|2003-10-26|37");
  document.wcoast_time_ocean_info = new String("wcoast_time_ocean|West Coast, Ocean|241.830002|118 10.2W|242.160004|117 50.4W|33.476665|33 28.6N|33.556667|33 33.4N|41|491|2445612|3600000|1983-10-04|2445738|68400000|1984-02-07|17");
  document.woce_sl_time_monthly_info = new String("woce_sl_time_monthly|WOCE Sea Level, Monthly|1.2|1 12.0E|359|1  0.0W|-63.395000457764|63 23.7S|70.400001525879|70 24.0N|0|0|2446081|43200000|1985-01-15|2451741|43200000|2000-07-15|126");
  document.natl_prof_bot_info = new String("natl_prof_bot|N. Atlantic, Bottle|260.031982|99 58.1W|100|100  0.0E|0|0  0.0N|90|90  0.0N|0|9000|2406397|14400000|1876-05-22|2452043|32400000|2001-05-13|976092");
  document.natl_prof_ctd_info = new String("natl_prof_ctd|N. Atlantic, CTD|260.001709|99 59.9W|100|100  0.0E|0|0  0.0N|90|90  0.0N|0|6410|2439522|38700000|1967-01-31|2452064|66647880|2001-06-03|156753");
  document.npac_prof_bot_info = new String("npac_prof_bot|N. Pacific, Bottle|100.001999|100  0.1E|284.242981|75 45.4W|-21.566|21 34.0S|89.370003|89 22.2N|0|10892|2405419|0|1873-09-17|2452089|86112000|2001-06-28|706218");
  document.npac_prof_ctd_info = new String("npac_prof_ctd|N. Pacific, CTD|100.5|100 30.0E|282.291687|77 42.5W|0|0  0.0N|89.992996|89 59.6N|0|7735.700195|2439516|81900000|1967-01-25|2452065|45078120|2001-06-04|95560");
  document.shin_prof_bot_info = new String("shin_prof_bot|S. Hemisphere Indian Ocean, Bottle|0|0  0.0E|359.999|0  0.1W|-82.3517|82 21.1S|40|40  0.0N|0|9000|2405810|57600000|1874-10-13|2451938|1548000|2001-01-28|214082");
  document.shin_prof_ctd_info = new String("shin_prof_ctd|S. Hemisphere Indian Ocean, CTD|0|0  0.0E|359.999|0  0.1W|-78.475|78 28.5S|28.378|28 22.7N|0|7797.17|2439529|31788000|1967-02-07|2451510|43848000|1999-11-27|39119");
}