geologist

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In 2016, geologist Rowan Martindale was hiking across a hillside in Morocco when something unusual caught her eye.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The search began in 2019 in the Sahara Desert, where French geologist Hugues Faure had said he found a tooth belonging to the giant predator Carcharodontosaurus in the 1950s.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

He said his brother, José Manuel Castañeda Hernández, worked as a geologist.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Being a geologist, I can hear its story in my cognitive mind—of ancient mountain-building, recrystallization, eons of erosion, glacial polish and grave-digging.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

It can all get terribly confusing to nonspecialists, but to a geologist these can be matters of passion.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson