AGI Expands its eBooks Offerings, Including Geowriting and the Status of the Geoscience Workforce 2011 Report

Alexandria, VA — The American Geological Institute (AGI) is pleased to offer several top-selling publications as ebooks for both the Kindle and Nook e-readers, including for the first time Geowriting, 5th Edition and the Status of the Geoscience Workforce 2011 report.

Geowriting, 5th edition, is now available digitally for your Kindle or Nook. Geowriting has long been the go-to introduction to writing, editing, and printing in the geosciences. Now a new generation of geoscience students and professionals will be able to more easily and affordably access the information found inside Geowriting.

Previously available digitally only on the Amazon Kindle platform, One Man’s Planet: Earth in Today’s Political Culture, can now be purchased for Barnes & Noble’s Nook e-reader. In addition to this popular general interest book by Stephen Testa, the Status of the Geoscience Workforce 2011 report, compiled using the latest statistics by AGI’s Workforce Program, is also available on both e-reader devices.

Ordering these AGI publications for the Kindle or Nook allows readers to receive the publication on their e-readers almost instantly at a substantial savings over the print version of the book.

To learn more about these ebooks, please go to Barnes & Noble or Amazon.

To view AGI’s complete publications catalog, visit http://www.agiweb.org/pubs/.