Society of Economic Geologists
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| Industry | Non-profit, Education |
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| Founded | 1919  |
| Headquarters | , USA |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Website | www |
The Society of Economic Geologists (SEG) is a scientific organization that promotes the study of
mineral extraction. The society's Publication Board publishes the scientific journal Economic Geology
. The society serves 7,000+ members worldwide who are committed to advancing the science and the discovery of mineral resources through research, publications, courses, and field trips.
History
SEG began in 1919 with a group of Geological Society of America (GSA) with an interest in economic geology. December 28, 1920, 60 distinguished professionals met and established the organization.[1]
Notable economic geologists
- Pavel Pavlovich Goudkoff (Gudkov) (1921). He was the organizer of the journal "Economic Geology" also.[2]
- Josiah E. Spurr (1923-1924)
- William E. Wrather (1934-1935)
- William O. Hotchkiss, President (1946-1947)
- Anthony J. Naldrett, President (1991-1992)
See also
References
- ^ "About the Society". segweb. Society of Economic Geologists. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
- '^ 'Cutler, Willard W. Paul Pavel Goudkoff (1881—1955) // Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists. 1955. V. 39. №. 10. P. 2109—2112
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External links
- SEG publications (Economic Geology and the SEG Newsletter)
- Geofacets - Geofacets-SEG Millennium Edition
- Official website
- Economic Geology at the GSW website
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