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Geologists, geochemists, and geophysicists conduct research/exploration to extend knowledge of the earth's surface/subsurface; locate mineral, hydrocarbon, and water resources; plan/implement extraction programs; and conduct environmental assessments.
schoolEducation
To be a geologist or geophysicist, you may need to become registered by a provincial or territorial association.
Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 2 in 5 have a graduate degree.