The 48th Edition of the Directory of Geoscience Departments is Now Available in Print or eBook

Alexandria, VA — The newest edition of the Directory of Geoscience Departments is now available for purchase in print and as an eBook. As the cornerstone reference publication of the American Geosciences Institute, the 48th edition of the Directory of Geoscience Departments is an invaluable resource for those working in the geosciences, those who must identify experts with specialties in various geoscience fields, or students investigating potential programs to study.

The new edition lists 2282 academic departments and programs from around the world, including 1046 departments from the United States. Of those reported in the 48th edition, 395 U.S. departments identified themselves as 2-year institutions. The updated version of the Directory of Geoscience Departments also includes a new section listing geoscience student theses and dissertations published in 2010 from American and Canadian institutions that were reported to the GeoRef Information Services.

The printed version of the book is available directly from AGI (http://bit.ly/YZO7AF) or from Amazon.com (http://amzn.to/WS4glH) for $35.00 ($28.00 for AGI Member Society Members only through the AGI website).

The eBook version is available worldwide for the Kindle (http://amzn.to/Zn9e5n), Nook (http://bit.ly/13qoJ4U), and on the iBookstore for the iPad and iPhone (http://bit.ly/YzNFm5).