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Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations · Job Skills & Competencies · SOC 19-2042 · 184 skills

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  • 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.
  • Analyze and interpret geological data, using computer software.
  • Investigate the composition, structure, or history of the Earth's crust through the collection, examination, measurement, or classification of soils, minerals, rocks, or fossil remains.

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