It's appealing to think that a geologist spends most of their time scouring remote landscapes with a rock hammer and a magnifying glass, but in reality they spend more time in a laboratory than a Land ...

The American Association of Petroleum Geologists reports every year on average salaries spanning years experience and degree acquired. You will notice that entry-level geologists earn on average ...

Jack Moody, an independent consulting geologist and President of the Mississippi Geological Society and the Boland Scholarship Fund, will discuss career options available during a downturn. Moody has ...

Environmental geologists study the interaction between the geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere, and human activities. They work to solve problems associated with pollution, waste management, ...

Geology is an important topic in the world of oil drilling, whether you’re interested in pursuing a career in the industry or ...

When Nancy McHone was a child, she would pick out the most unusual or pretty stones from the gravel driveway of her home in Indiana. Lots of children do such things, but most of them eventually put ...

Each spring, the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences provides scholarships and awards to undergraduate and graduate students. Recipients must attend the department's annual award ...

Although the mining geologist admits he "kind of fell into his career", he said he had loved working in the industry over the past 12 years. It takes a special kind of person to be a successful ...

Helen Wickens, 28, is a production geologist at Shell, based in Aberdeen. She talked to us about her study of geology, enthusiasm for volcanoes and thoughts on this week’s Big Bang science fair. I did ...

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