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Here are some tools you might need to effectively use the variety of data that you will find on the ERS website.

extension and filename explanations
       
.xls Microsoft Excel spreadsheet.
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.adb Microsoft Access database.
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.doc Microsoft Word document.
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.zip A compressed file containing other documents and files squeezed into a smaller size for quicker download.
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.fla Macromedia Flash file.
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.pdf Adobe Acrobat file.
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.txt
.csv

 Text files that can be opened with Notepad or other viewer    
.wk? .123 Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet file that can be opened in Lotus 1-2-3 or Excel.    
.jpg
.gif
.png		 Web image formats. Can be viewed in your browser and/or manipulated in an image editing program.    
       
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Updated date: March 1, 2006