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The beginning of the organized international cooperation of geologists is connected with international geological congresses, the first of which was held in Paris in 1878 and then with the exception of the periods during the two World Wars, at intervals of 3–4 years in various cities in all parts of the world.
Address: upon a special decision of IUGS Council. At present: International Union of Geological Sciences, Secretary-General Dr. S. van der Heide, Rijks Geologische Dienst, P.O. Box 379, Haarlem, Netherlands.
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Bekiashev, K.A., Serebriakov, V.V. (1981). International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS). In: International Marine Organizations. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8261-1_41
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