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Geology: Professional Organizations & Federal Agencies
- Geological Society of America (GSA)
GSA's mission is to advance the geosciences, to enhance the professional growth of its members, and to promote the geosciences in the service of humankind. - Illinois State Geological Survey (ISGS)
The ISGS provides scientific information to government, business, and the public; it's research and service programs include geological mapping, water and mineral resources, environmental and engineering geology, geochemistry, and education. - National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
NGDC plays an integral role in the nation's environmental research and provides public domain data to a variety of users, including the general public. - United States Geological Survey (USGS)
The mission of the USGS is to serve the nation by providing reliable scientific information to describe and understand the Earth; minimize loss of life and property from natural disasters; manage water, biological, energy, and mineral resources; and enhance and protect our quality of life.
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