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       group. It does not aim to replace, modify, or build on SNAP's work, but rather provide an alternative
       means for users to explore and understand the data.</dd>
   <dt>How</dt>
-  <dd>AKIndices is built with <a href="http://www.python.org">python</a>. Check out
-      <a href="http://github.com/thermokarst/AKExtract">AKExtract</a> and
-      <a href="http://github.com/thermokarst/AKIndices">AKIndices</a> on GitHub for more info
+  <dd>AKIndices is built with <a href="http://www.python.org" target="_blank">python</a>. Check out
+      <a href="http://github.com/thermokarst/AKExtract" target="_blank">AKExtract</a> and
+      <a href="http://github.com/thermokarst/AKIndices" target="_blank">AKIndices</a> on GitHub for more info
       on how to install on your own machine, fork the project, or submit
-      <a href="http://github.com/thermokarst/AKIndices/issues">bug reports.</a>
+      <a href="http://github.com/thermokarst/AKIndices/issues" target="_blank">bug reports.</a>
       In a nutshell, AKExtract takes a list of communities and their coordinates, as well as SNAP datasets,
       and extracts the air temperature data from the data point closest to a community's location. AKIndices
       is the front-end for interacting with that extracted data.
   </dd>
   <dt>Who</dt>
   <dd>This project is the work of <a href="mailto:mrdillon@alaska.edu">Matthew Dillon.</a>
-      While this project would not exist without <a href="http://www.snap.uaf.edu">SNAP</a>,
+      While this project would not exist without <a href="http://www.snap.uaf.edu" target="_blank">SNAP</a>,
       AKIndices is <em>not endorsed or supported by SNAP in any way.</em> Before utilizing the derived data
       from AKIndices make sure to take a look at SNAP's page to learn about the science
       and the methods behind their products.<br>
@@ -221,10 +221,10 @@
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 <h4>This product is provided as-is, with no warranty express or implied. Use at your own risk.</h4>
 <h4>Commercial use disclaimer: It is the sole responsibility of the user to execute any agreements
-    with SNAP <a href="http://www.snap.uaf.edu/people.php?topic=data#contact">regarding commercial
+    with SNAP <a href="http://www.snap.uaf.edu/people.php?topic=data#contact" target="_blank">regarding commercial
     use</a> of the SNAP data (potentially including the derived products found on this page).</h4>
 <h4>Question? Comment? Find a problem? <a href="mailto:mrdillon@alaska.edu">Email me</a>
-    or <a href="http://github.com/thermokarst/AKIndices/issues">submit a bug report!</a></h4>
+    or <a href="http://github.com/thermokarst/AKIndices/issues" target="_blank">submit a bug report!</a></h4>
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