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A geologists studies the
composition, processes, and
history of the earth. They try to
find out how rocks were formed
and what happened to them
since formation. They also
study the evolution of life.
Geologists conduct research’s to
extend knowledge of surface
and subsurface features of the
earth, it’s history and the
physical, chemical, and
biological systems that control
it’s evolution. They work a
average of 45 hours .
Geologists often travel to remote
field sites by helicopter or fourwheel drive vehicles and cover large
areas on foot. They work long hours
and it is a physical strain.
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MISSES:
Aggressive
Sensitive
Analytical
Disorganized
Patient
Easily stressed
Detailed-oriented
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Entry-level
After 5 yrs.
After 10 yrs.
A bachelor’s degree in
geology or geophysics is all
right for some entry-level
jobs.
A master’s degree is a
requirement for better jobs
with good advancement
A ph.D degree is required for
most research positions.
Geologists may specialize in the
following fields:
mineralogy
structural geology or tectonics
volcanology
environmental geology
marine geology
and other fields
Federal or provincial government
Architectural
Engineering
Mining companies
Non-ferrous metal smelting and
refining companies
Geologists can study how
Rose Bay has developed
over the years . They can
even study what has
happened over the past
years at Rose Bay. They
can also study the
evolution at Rose Bay by
analyzing plant and
animal fossils.
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