What’s the Fastest Way to Get Something Published?
The fastest way to get something published is through our Open-file series. Incoming manuscripts for the OF series do receive a review before being accepted, but are not subject to the same rigors of peer review, editing, and graphic support as our more formal publications. The idea here is to get the information out as quickly as possible to the people who most need it. Open-file reports are available on CD ROM at a nominal cost (usually about $10 each). In the future we hope to make many of them available for free downloading on our Web site. (Some larger OFs are simply too large or complex for this.