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 % $Name:  $
 
 \chapter[Getting Started with MITgcm]{Getting started with MITgcm}
+\label{chap:getting_started}
+
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-\input{part3/getting_started}
+This chapter is divided into two main parts. The first part, which is covered in sections 
+\ref{sect:whereToFindInfo} through \ref{sect:testing}, contains information about how to run
+experiments with the MITgcm. The second part, covered in sections \ref{sect:eg-offline} through
+\ref{sect:eg-offline}, contains a set of step-by-step tutorials for running specific pre-configured 
+atmospheric and oceanic experiments with the MITgcm.
 
-\newpage
-\input{part3/tutorials}
+\input{part3/getting_started}
 
 \newpage
 \input{part3/customization}
@@ -17,3 +22,6 @@
 \newpage
 \input{part3/testing}
 
+\newpage
+\input{part3/tutorials}
+