Welcome to the Carolina Geological Society

 

Connect with peers, mentors and resources to share knowledge, fun and adventures in the geosciences!

The Carolina Geological Society was founded in 1937 and incorporated in 1985. It is an exclusively charitable and educational organization and is open to anyone truly interested in the geosciences.

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Our Pupose

 

  • promote the geosciences, especially within the states of North and South Carolina
  • promote and encourage their study in the schools and colleges in these states
  • encourage research in these sciences and the presentation of its results
  • promote a spirit of friendship and cooperation among earth scientists

Mission

 

To advance the understanding of the geology of North and South Carolina and adjacent regions; service to geoscience students, scholars, and professionals, and toward the stewardship of Earth

 

 

 

Annual Field Trip

 

During a Fall weekend, we hold our annual field trip and membership meeting with the following general itinerary:

  • Friday evening:  Welcome Reception, Annual Member Meeting & Banquet
  • Saturday: All Day Field Trip
  • Sunday: Half Day Field Trip