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A Geologist studies the materials and physical structure of the earth. Specializes in studying rocks, minerals and gems, or natural resources beneath the surface of the earth such as oil and gas. Collects field samples, studies areas for potential building or mining projects, and analyzes history of rock and fossil layers.

Career AreaScience and Research
Occupation GroupChemical and Physical Science
OccupationGeologist
Specialized OccupationGeologist
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