geologist
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That ash contained feldspar crystals, which scientists can date to determine when the eruptions happened, explained ASU geologist Christopher Campisano.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
It all started when a geologist friend told her she could buy a small piece of a lunar meteorite called Bechar 003, so she did.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
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 author documents Tennyson’s reaction to books by the geologist Charles Lyell, the computer pioneer Charles Babbage and the astronomer John Herschel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Samuel Haughton, a respected geologist at Trinity College in Dublin, announced an estimated age for the Earth of 2,300 million years–way beyond anything anybody else was suggesting.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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