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First Time Users: Important Setup Information
Getting Set Up
 Use "Internet Explorer."
Other web browsers don't work with this web mapping software.
Turn the Pop-Up Blocker off. The Pop-up blocker will keep the various reports from showing up.
To use the Google Earth portion of this site you must first load Google Earth on your computer. To load Google Earth, do a search and follow the directions to load. Both Google Earth and this mapping site are data intensive. Dial-up modems tend to be slow. Google Earth takes advantage of the 3D graphics capabilities standard on most computers. If you are using Google Earth on an older machine, or a notebook computer that does not have 3D graphics capabilities, you may not be able to run the application. The Google Earth client requires certain system configurations in order to run smoothly.
When You Get On the Site
Click on one of the 3 computer screen icons  located
in the upper right hand corner. It will adjust the website map to best fit your screen.
Click on the "HELP" arrow on the right.  "HELP" will describe how to use
the various tools on the web site.
Under "Layers" shown on the right hand side, the user has the option to turn on and off layers on the map by
clicking on the box to the left of the layer name. Additional data
layers are available by clicking on the "+" symbol next to "Layers"
category. To get detailed information on the data layer, click on the
data layer text. The GIS data layers available at each of the Area
Office sites is the best data available to State Forestry. Please read
the disclaimer on the accuracy and limitations of the data. State
Forestry does not guarantee the accuracy of the data, they are an
approximation.
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