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Association of American State Geologists

The Association of American State Geologists (AASG) is a professional organization that represents the state geological surveys of the United States. Its main purpose is to promote the study and understanding of earth sciences, share geological information, and address issues related to natural resources, hazards, and environmental quality. The AASG facilitates collaboration among state geologists, government agencies, and researchers, helping to inform public policy and decision-making based on scientific knowledge. By doing so, it contributes to the sustainable management of natural resources and the protection of the environment at the state and national levels.