American Congress on Surveying and Mapping

American Congress on Surveying and Mapping

The American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM) is an international professional association representing the interests of those engaged in measuring and communicating spatial data relating to the Earth's surface. ACSM is composed of several autonomous professional societies, namely:

* The American Association for Geodetic Surveying (AAGIS)
* The Cartography and Geographic Information Society (CaGIS)
* The Geographic and Land Information Society (GLIS)
* The National Society of Professional Surveyors, Inc. (NSPS)

Individual members of ACSM are members of at least one of these professional societies.

ACSM's headquarters are located at 6 Montgomery Village Avenue, Suite #403, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20879.

External links

* [http://www.acsm.net Official website]
* [http://www.aagsmo.org The American Association for Geodetic Surveying Official website]
* [http://www.cartogis.org The Cartography and Geographic Information Society Official website]
* [http://www.glismo.org The Geographic and Land Information Society Official website]
* [http://www.nspsmo.org The National Society of Professional Surveyors, Inc. Official website]


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