Getting Started with this CD-ROM. 25 January 1999 1) Point your web browser to the index.htm file located in the root (main; top level) directory. 2) Three choices from here a). Go to the interpretative paper. This paper contains links (within the text) to graphics and data on this CD. The drop-down menu at the top of the paper links to each section of the text and minimizes the need to scroll. b). Click on the title image and enter the database. This method will lead the user through the database with location maps. This method emphasizes graphic products. c). Use the hyperlinks at the bottom of each page to browse the CD quickly. Other -- If problems are encountered opening index.htm directly, try opening the web browser first. Next, choose File...Open and locate index.htm from your CD drive. -- Many images on this CD-ROM contain links. These links may be seen and accessed by passing the cursor over the image. -- The table of contents printed on the case insert contains brief descriptions of each page. The pages may be accessed directly from the htm directory under the openfile directory. There is also a table of content page (toc.htm) located in the htm directory. this page links to other pages on the CD. Further questions concerning technical aspects of this CD-ROM may be directed to pbriere@quissett.er.usgs.gov or kscanlon@usgs.gov