It is a useful reference for the public, industry and for members when evaluating and hiring earth science consultants. The Foundation also offers members an opportunity for charitable gifting to provide and support programs beneficial to the education and development of earth scientists. All publications may be purchased through Earth Enterprises, Inc., P.O. Box 672, Austin, Texas 78767. Click here to go to Foundation page. Responses to lawmaking and rulemaking are provided to state and national legislative and governmental agencies.
Many chapters also schedule special seminars, evening programs and other events during the year.
Their areas of expertise are worldwide in scope. They bring about the drilling of many oil and gas wells each year. 12 years of practice in the field of earth science. The years of experience required may be fulfilled by self-employment, as well as employment in industry, government or education as an earth scientist. Credit is given for degrees received from accredited universities.