Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
Onet Code:
19-2042.00
Major Group:
Life Physical and Social Science Occupations 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, oceans, and its magnetic, electrical, and gravitational forces. Includes mineralogists, crystallographers, paleontologists, stratigraphers, geodesists, and seismologists.
Common Job Titles for this Occupation:
Geologist, Geophysicist, Project Geologist, Mine Geologist, Exploration Geologist, Environmental Protection Geologist, Engineering Geologist, Geological Specialist, Geoscientist, Hydrogeologist
