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Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society https://www.eegs.org/

The mission of the Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society (EEGS) is to promote the science of geophysics especially as it is applied to environmental and engineering problems; to foster common scientific interests of geophysicists and their colleagues in other related sciences and engineering; to maintain a high professional standing among its members; and to promote fellowship and cooperation among persons interested in the science.

Non-profit
Environmental Systems Research Institute https://www.esri.com/en-us/home

Esri is an international supplier of geographic information system software, web GIS, and geodatabase management applications. Among other activities, Esri uses this software to produce maps of geoscience information that use large datasets including those from federal agencies.

Federal Emergency Management Agency https://www.fema.gov/
FEMA’s mission is to support our citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from and mitigate all hazards.
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Florida Department of Environmental Protection https://floridadep.gov/ Contact Information

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) protects, conserves and manages Florida's natural resources and enforces the state's environmental laws.

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Florida Division of Emergency Management https://www.floridadisaster.org/ Contact Information

The mission of the Florida Division of Emergency Management is to work together to ensure that Florida is prepared to respond to emergencies, recover from them, and mitigate against their impacts. 

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Florida Geological Survey https://floridadep.gov/fgs Contact Information

The Florida Geological Survey's mission is to collect, interpret and provide objective quality geologic information about Florida.

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Friends of Mineralogy https://www.friendsofmineralogy.org/

The Friends of Mineralogy's objectives are to promote, support, protect and expand the collection of mineral specimens and to further the recognition of the scientific, economic and aesthetic value of minerals and collecting mineral specimens.

Non-profit
Geo-Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers https://www.asce.org/communities/institutes-and-technical-groups/geo-institute/

The Geo-Institute (G-I) is a specialty membership organization focused on geo-professionals and the geo-industry. It is one of the American Society of Civil Engineer's eight specialty Institutes.

Non-profit
Geological Society of America http://www.geosociety.org
The Geological Society of America's mission is to advance geoscience research and discovery, service to society, stewardship of Earth, and the geosciences profession.
Non-profit
Geological Survey of Alabama https://www.gsa.state.al.us/ Contact Information

The Geological Survey of Alabama, established in 1848, provides service and information to Alabama and its citizens as a natural resource data gathering and research agency. As part of its mission, GSA explores and evaluates the mineral, water, energy, biological, and other natural resources of the State of Alabama and conducts basic and applied research in these fields.

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