geoscientist
- noun
- /ˌdʒiːoʊˈsaɪəntɪst/
- Lovelock, one of the greatest geoscientists, had already elucidated the control of the biota over atmospheric gases and demonstrated that the signature the biota left on the atmosphere could be used as an indicator of whether life might exist on other planets.
- geoscientist at a university
- geoscientist at Penn
- geoscientist at State
I needed a way to unleash my creativity because traveling and being an explorer as a geoscientist has had been my career.
- I needed a way to unleash my creativity because traveling and being an explorer as a geoscientist has had been my career.
Examples
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And geoscientist Peter Cox and climate modelers at Exeter University and the Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research have improved estimates of the effects of global temperature rise on the tropical forest and the likelihood of dieback.
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Geoscientists are hoping we will have 10 to 100 years of warning signs before the big blowoff.
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I have been a geoscientist in the oil and gas industry for almost 30 years.
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One major problem we geoscientists must learn to deal with is time.
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"You have to have an eye for these things," Micah Forbes, project geoscientist for Weston Solutions, said.
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As a university professor and research geoscientist for thirty years, Dr. Robinson knows that geological science is essential for placing the global warming controversy in proper perspective.
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This national body includes a number of seismologists and has a membership of approximately twenty-two geoscientists who participate actively in its meetings.
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"Class 2 wells constitute a serious problem," said John Apps, a leading geoscientist and injection expert who works with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
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Princeton geoscientists Christopher Harig and Frederik Simons have been applying new methods to study the amount of ice melt in the Greenland ice sheet.
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As a geoscientist, I study the Earth's layers and their composition to better understand natural resources.
Synonyms
A scientist who studies rocks, soil, and how the earth changes
A scientist who studies earthquakes and the inside of the Earth
A scientist who studies how the Earth works below and on the surface using physics
A scientist who studies water on the ground, under the ground, and in rivers
A scientist who studies glaciers and ice sheets
A scientist who studies the chemicals in the Earth and how they change
A scientist who studies oil and gas under the ground
A scientist who studies minerals and how they form
A scientist who studies ancient life by looking at fossils
A scientist who studies the forces and movements inside the Earth that shape its surface
A scientist who studies how rocks form and what they are made of
A person who studies sand, mud, and rock layers to learn about Earth's past
A person who studies layers of rock in the ground
A scientist who studies how rivers, mountains, and coasts form and change
A scientist who finds when rocks formed and how old they are
A scientist who studies soil, how it forms and its types
How Specialized
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Surface Forms
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Etymology
The word geoscientist joins geo- meaning 'Earth', the same geo- you see in geography, and scientist from science, meaning 'a person who studies', so a geoscientist is someone who studies the Earth, its rocks, soils, and physical processes.