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 ABOUT AGI -- The American Geological Institute is a nonprofit federation of 46 geoscientific and professional associations that represents more than 120,000 geologists, geophysicists, and other earth scientists. Founded in 1948, AGI provides information services to geoscientists, serves as a voice of shared interests in our profession, plays a major role in strengthening geoscience education, and strives to increase public awareness of the vital role the geosciences play in society's use of resources, resilience to natural hazards, and the health of the environment.
STATUS REPORT ON THE GLOBAL GEOSCIENCE INITIATIVE - The International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE), which has achieved considerable success in its outreach activities, has not generated a significant science program. As the triennium reaches its end, there is a wish to explore the scope to launch a global geoscience initiative, to use the momentum generated by IYPE and three other international years, and to take forward the aims expressed in the Tsukuba Declaration, issued jointly by participants in these programs. Read more >>>
January 15, 2010 01:32 PM
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Check out the revamped Earth Science World Book Center. In an effort to provide a central location to find books related to the earth sciences, AGI has designed an easy way to search and purchase geoscience publications from Amazon.com. View the Book Center by clicking here.
March 19, 2010 02:04 PM |
GeoRef Preview Database: updated weekly! 93,649 references to recent publications loaded.
March 17, 2010 04:12 PM |
Learn more about all of the programs at the American Geological Institute with our new video, This is AGI.
February 01, 2010 09:01 AM |
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