The Association of Applied Geochemists

MEMBERSHIP

Three classes of regular memberships in the Association of Applied Geochemists are available and all three receive the journal GEOCHEMISTRY: Exploration, Environment, Analysis (6 issues/year) and the EXPLORE newsletter (4 issues/year) as part of their membership. A fourth membership type is available to senior members. Details about each type are provided below.

Apply for Membership Online* (secure and preferred)

Renew Membership Online (secure and preferred)

Still prefer to do it the old way? Download, print, and fill out the appropriate form from one of the links below and send it to the AAG Office.

New Member Application Form* (pdf)
Membership Renewal Form (pdf)
Member Conversion to Fellow Form (pdf)

*A special offer is available to new members.

If you have any questions about your membership status, contact the AAG Business Office.

Membership Types:

Note that Special one year, non-voting, memberships are available free of charge to individuals who cannot afford the regular membership fee. This offer is made possible by generous donations from members of the AAG.

Please submit written nominations for these special memberships by email, fax, or letter to the Admissions Committee.

MEMBERS (non-voting Members)

$100.00 US

Members in good standing shall:

be actively engaged in the field of applied geochemistry at the time of his application and for at least two years prior thereto
satisfy the Council that he is a fit and proper person to become a Member

FELLOWS (voting Members)

$100.00 US

To be eligible for selection as a Fellow, a candidate must:

possess a Bachelor's or equivalent degree in pure or applied science from an educational institution recognized by the Council
have completed a period of training and professional experience of at least six years in pure or applied science which shall include at least two years in applying, developing, researching, or teaching methods of applied geochemistry
be actively practicing applied geochemistry at the time of his application
satisfy the Council that he is a fit and proper person to become a Fellow. Up to three years of post-Bachelor's training at a university can be applied toward the six-year requirement in (2) of this Section

Member Conversion to Fellow Form (pdf)

STUDENTS

$10.00 US

To be eligible for election as a Student Member, a candidate must:

be taking an approved course of instruction or training in a field of pure or applied science at a recognized institution
satisfy the Council that he is a fit and proper person to become a Student Member

SENIOR MEMBERS

$20 or 40 US

To be eligible for election as a Senior Member, a candidate must:

be retired and over the age of 55

Membership fee:
$20.00 US to receive EXPLORE only
or
$40.00 US to receive both EXPLORE and ELEMENTS magazine