1. Geologists are scientists who study the
history and structure of the Earth’s
crust and the rocks and minerals that
make it up.

2.  Examine and identifies rocks and minerals.
 Prepare maps that show rock types and
geological structures.
 Advise builders and engineers on the
suitability of site for building or mining
projects.
 Many locate new oil fields and mineral
deposits, and devise ways to access them

3.  At least a bachelor's degree in geology or a
related subject.
 Many have a masters degree or PhD.
 4 year college/university.
 License is sometimes required

4.  Beginning position and salary is about $44,000.
 Advanced position and salary is about $161,000.
 Median annual earnings for all geoscientists in
the US, including geologists, are about $83,000.
 Geologists working for the federal government
earn an average salary of approximately $94,000
a year.

5.  The number of Employment might change
from 2008 to 2018 is 310 to 350.
 The number of change for the future is 40
400
 The percentage of change for the future is
350
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