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Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Study
the
composition, structure, and other physical aspects
of
the
Earth. May
use
geological, physics, and mathematics knowledge in exploration for oil, gas, minerals, or underground water; or in waste disposal, land reclamation, or other environmental problems. May study
the
Earth's internal composition, atmospheres, and oceans, and its magnetic, electrical, and gravitational forces. Includes mineralogists, paleontologists, stratigraphers, geodesists, and seismologists.
13
Tasks
Advise construction firms or government agencies on dam or road construction, foundation design, land
use
, or resource management.
Analyze and interpret geological data,
using
computer software.
Analyze and interpret geological, geochemical, or geophysical
information
from sources, such as survey data, well logs, bore holes, or aerial photos.
Conduct geological or geophysical studies
to
provide
information
for
use
in regional development, site selection, or development
of
public works projects.
Develop ways
to
capture or
use
gases burned off as waste during oil production processes.
Identify deposits
of
construction materials suitable for
use
as concrete aggregates, road fill, or other applications.
Inspect construction projects
to
analyze engineering problems,
using
test equipment or
drilling
machinery.
Locate and estimate probable natural gas, oil, or mineral ore deposits or underground water resources,
using
aerial photographs, charts, or research or survey results.
Measure characteristics
of
the
Earth, such as gravity or magnetic fields,
using
equipment such as seismographs, gravimeters, torsion balances, or magnetometers.
Plan or conduct geological, geochemical, or geophysical field studies or surveys, sample collection, or
drilling
and testing programs
used
to
collect data for research or application.
Prepare geological maps, cross-sectional diagrams, charts, or reports concerning mineral extraction, land
use
, or resource management,
using
results
of
fieldwork or laboratory research.
Research geomechanical or geochemical processes
to
be
used
in carbon sequestration projects.
Test industrial diamonds or abrasives, soil, or rocks
to
determine their geological characteristics,
using
optical, x-ray, heat, acid, or precision instruments.
4
Detailed Work Activities
Conduct research
to
gain
information
about products or processes.
Design research studies
to
obtain scientific
information.
Develop software or applications for scientific or technical
use.
Locate natural resources
using
geospatial or other environmental data.
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