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Geological compass
Published: March 15, 2026
Video Description
Check out the rest of the "Work For Earth" Geoscience Careers series here:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL69bBhmsrgfsP8Pc6F1bRSPS-WsNFAiLy
0:00 Intro to Geoscience Careers in this video
1:00 Life of a Geotechnical Engineer
2:08 Life of a National Park Ranger
3:54 Life of a Mining Geologist
5:18 Life of a GIS Specialist
6:24 Life of an Economic Geologist
9:19 Life of a Submarine Volcanologist
12:25 Life of a Petroleum Geologist
14:12 Life of a (new) Environmental Consultant
15:17 Life of a (senior) Environmental Consultant
17:34 Life of an Engineering Geologist
18:45 Recap & call for future interviews!
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Non-textbook books I recommend:
Oxygen by D. Canfield: https://amzn.to/3gffbCL
Brief history of Earth by A. Knoll: https://amzn.to/3w3hC1I
Life on young planet by A. Knoll: https://amzn.to/2RBMpny
Some assembly required by N. Shubin: https://amzn.to/3w1Ezm2
Your inner fish by N. Shubin: https://amzn.to/3cpw3Wb
Oxygen by N. Lane: https://amzn.to/3z4FgwZ
Alien Oceans by K. Hand: https://amzn.to/3clMx1l
Life's Engines: https://amzn.to/3w1Nhke
Tools I use as a geologist/teacher/student:
Geology field notebook: https://amzn.to/3lb6dJf
Geology rock hammer: https://amzn.to/3DZw8MA
Geological compass: https://amzn.to/3hfbdLu
Geological hand lens: https://amzn.to/3jXysM5
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