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Conservation Scientists
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Conservation
Scientists
21
Alternate Occupation Titles
Conservation
Agent
Conservation
Engineer
Conservation
Policy Analyst
Conservation
Science Officer
Conservation
Specialist
Conservationist
Soil
Conservation
Technician
Soil
Conservationist
Soil
Scientist
Soil
Surveyor
Water
Conservation
Specialist
Water
Conservationist
District
Conservationist
Erosion
and
Sediment Control Professional
Erosion Control Design
and
Installation Contractor
Grassland
Conservationist
Range
Conservationist
Research
Soil
Scientist
Resource
Conservation
Specialist
Resource
Conservationist
Resources
Conservation
Commissioner
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Manage, improve,
and
protect natural resources to maximize their use without damaging the environment. May conduct
soil
surveys
and
develop plans to eliminate
soil
erosion or to protect rangelands. May instruct farmers, agricultural production managers, or ranchers in best ways to use crop rotation, contour plowing, or terracing to
conserve
soil
and
water
; in the number
and
kind of livestock
and
forage plants best suited to particular ranges;
and
in range
and
farm improvements, such as fencing
and
reservoirs for stock
watering.
15
Tasks
Advise land users, such as farmers or ranchers, on plans, problems, or alternative
conservation
solutions.
Analyze results of investigations to determine measures needed to maintain or restore proper
soil
management.
Apply principles of specialized fields of science, such as agronomy,
soil
science, forestry, or agriculture, to achieve
conservation
objectives.
Compute cost estimates of different
conservation
practices, based on needs of land users, maintenance requirements, or life expectancy of practices.
Compute design specifications for implementation of
conservation
practices, using survey or field information, technical guides or engineering manuals.
Develop
soil
maps.
Develop
water
conservation
or harvest plans, using weather information systems, irrigation information management systems, or other sources of daily evapotranspiration (ET) data.
Enter local
soil
,
water
, or other environmental data into adaptive or Web-based decision tools to identify appropriate analyses or techniques.
Identify or recommend integrated weed
and
pest management (IPM) strategies, such as resistant plants, cultural or behavioral controls,
soil
amendments, insects, natural enemies, barriers, or pesticides.
Implement
soil
or
water
management techniques, such as nutrient management, erosion control, buffers, or filter strips, in accordance with
conservation
plans.
Participate on work teams to plan, develop, or implement programs or policies for improving environmental habitats, wetlands, or groundwater or
soil
resources.
Plan
soil
management or
conservation
practices, such as crop rotation, reforestation, permanent vegetation, contour plowing, or terracing, to maintain
soil
or
conserve
water.
Provide information, knowledge, expertise, or training to government agencies at all levels to solve
water
or
soil
management problems or to assure coordination of resource protection activities.
Review annual reports of counties,
conservation
districts, or
watershed
management organizations, certifying compliance with mandated reporting requirements.
Review or approve amendments to comprehensive local
water
plans or
conservation
district plans.
5
Detailed Work Activities
Advise others about environmental management or
conservation.
Advise others about land management or
conservation.
Direct natural resources management or
conservation
programs.
Plan natural resources
conservation
or restoration programs.
Review plans or proposals for environmental
conservation.
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