American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute
Founded1948
FocusEarth Science
Location
MethodScience, partnerships, information services, nonpartisan policy
President
David Wunsch
Staff50+[1]
Websiteamericangeosciences.org

The American Geosciences Institute (AGI) is a nonprofit federation of about 50 geoscientific and professional organizations[2] that represents geologists, geophysicists, and other earth scientists. The organization was founded in 1948.[3] The name of the organization was changed from the American Geological Institute on October 1, 2011.[4] The organization's offices are in Alexandria, Virginia.

  1. ^ "About AGI". 2 May 2013.
  2. ^ "AGI Member Societies | American Geosciences Institute". www.americangeosciences.org. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
  3. ^ "About AGI | American Geosciences Institute". www.americangeosciences.org. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
  4. ^ "AGI becomes the American Geosciences Institute | American Geosciences Institute". www.americangeosciences.org. October 2011. Retrieved 2017-04-11.