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The The American Geological Institute (AGI) is a nonprofit
federation of 42 geoscientific and professional associations
that represents more than 100,000 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 and interaction with the environment.
Website: "http://www.agiweb.org/"
[Summary provided by AGI.]
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