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geologist

[jee-ol-uh-jist] / dʒiˈɒl ə dʒɪst /


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Dr. Joanne Johnson, a co-author and geologist at BAS, collected the boulders during fieldwork in the Hudson Mountains as part of the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 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 was scored everywhere with canyons, trenches, and crevasses and dotted with volcanic seamounts that he called guyots after an earlier Princeton geologist named Arnold Guyot.

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