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Additional Sources of Information
For more information about careers in geology, visit
American Geosciences Institute
For more information about careers in oil and gas exploration, visit
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Society of Petroleum Engineers
For more information about careers in coal and mineral extraction, visit
National Mining Association
Geological Sample Test Technicians
Geological and Petroleum Technicians
Geophysical Data Technicians