ASAS (Association of American State Geologists)

The Association of American State Geologists (AASG) is a professional organization that represents the state geological surveys in the United States. Its primary purpose is to enhance the understanding of geology and its applications in addressing environmental and resource issues. The AASG promotes collaboration among state geologists, fosters research, and shares important geological information with the public, policymakers, and industry. By doing so, it helps support sustainable development, natural resource management, and disaster preparedness, ensuring informed decision-making based on sound geological science.