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Geology

If you watch the news about the topics of the day like rebuilding after a hurricane, the likelihood of an earthquake, and even oil exploration, chances are a geoscientist will be one of the experts adding insight.

Geologists study the make up of the Earth, from it's rocks and soil composition to the movement and quality of underground water. But you may be wondering where jobs in geology can be found.

Geologists are employed in a wide range of fields including the petroleum and mining industries, state and federal governments, environmental consulting, as well as colleges and universities.

This science-based field relates to many facets of everyday life from the fuels used in transportation to the metals used in manufacturing, to the safety of people throughout the world that live in areas prone to earthquakes, landslides, tsunami, or volcanic eruption.

 

This page was last modified : August 17, 2007


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