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Geoscience Surveys, Societies & Organizations

A comprehensive listing of the major geoscience organizations (societies and surveys) of the world is maintained by the Institut für Geowissenschaften der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz & Erdwissenschaften ETH-Zürich as part of their Geoscience Internet Links page.

Geological Surveys


Links to geological surveys websites throughout the world are maintained by two organisations as follows:

Universitat Mainz / ETH Zurich List

Geological Survey of Japan List

Quick links to some of the most frequently visited sites are (in alphabetical order):

BRGM (France)

British Geological Survey

Geological Survey of Ireland

Geoscience Australia

IGME (Spain)


United States Geological Survey (USGS)

Geological Societies

A comprehensive listing of geoscience societies worldwide is maintained by the Universitat Mainz & ETH Zurich:

Geoscience Societies

Quick links to some of the most popular geoscience society sites are (in alphabetical order):

AAPG (American Association of Petroleum Geologists)

EAGE (European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers

Geological Society of America

Geologists' Association

Mineralogical Society

PESGB (Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain)

SPE (Society of Petroleum Engineers)