You can export many data types to a variety of formats. For exporting shape files and layers click here. For exporting tables scroll to the bottom.
For exporting maps do the following:
Select File, Export Map
Select where you want to save it and what file type you want to save it as
Click on the options tab at the bottom
You can change settings here, depending on your needs
Resolution is another important factor in exporting maps
300dpi is standard
500dpi is a good higher res that works on most computers
Once you start using higher resolutions that this you may run into problems on some computers
To export data from ArcGIS, select the table you want to export, right click on it, choose, data, export
To only export some of the records:
Select the record to export by opening the attribute table and select the ones you want or by using the select features tool. To select more than one record cold down the Ctrl key while choosing multiple rows.
Export data as above
Once data is exported as a table or database open it with the appropriate Office program and you can export it to other formats.
Select a formation in ArcGIS
See which ones are also in the sampleChemicalData table and if they are in the region you want
Select geochem data from the table
Right click on the sampeleChemicalData table, Data, Export (You can also open the Attribute Table -->Options --> Export)
Export "Selected records"
Click the yellow folder button in the bottom right of the window
Choose where to save it
Save as type: "Text file"
Change the.txt at the end of the name to .csv in Microsoft Explorer
Ignore errors!
Open in Excel
Find and replace 4.94065645841247e-324 with null (this value was put in by a script that imports data into the geodatabase when no value was present)
Edit, Find, Replace tab, put the above value in and leave the replace field blank
Save as a tab delim text file
Open with ipget99