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 ...

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

The petroleum industry is focused on the exploration and production of oil and gas. The petroleum industry employs the largest number of geoscientists, with nearly 40% of geoscientists working in the ...

At-a-Glance: Target an accredited geology/geoscience bachelor’s with strong field camp plus optional petroleum-focused master’s, supported by safety tickets and seismic/petrophysics training. Entry ...

The average geologist, just starting his/her career in Canada (mining or otherwise, I presume) expects a salary of $60,000. This does no mean that is what they get: there is always a disconnect ...

Dale Grant’s career and travel have spanned the world—and included jobs in eastern China and Saudi Arabia—and now his geology training helps quickly alert the world where, how big and how damaging ...

Geology is the study of the Earth, the materials of which it is made of, the structure of those materials, and the processes acting upon them. It includes the study of organisms that have inhabited ...

THERE are people who never take the time to observe the world around them; the same cannot be said of Latoya Perkins. In fact, nature fascinates her and has for a long time; it’s the reason she chose ...