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69What do Volcanologists Make?
Job prospects in volcanology are heating up according the Bureau of Labor Statistics with an estimated 21 percent growth between 2010 and 2020. A volcanologist is a geologist who specializes in volcanoes. Job outlook in geology is growing faster...
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77Where to Pan for Gold: Tips for the Amateur Prospector from a “Pro”
Every river in the world contains gold. However, some rivers contain so little gold that one could pan and sieve for years and not find even one small flake. The amateur prospector will not be able to determine whether gold is contained within an...
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73How to Invent Geology from a Shark Tooth, or, Nicolas Steno; Father of Geology
Nicolas Steno, born Niels Stensen (1638-1686) in Copenhagen, Denmark, was the son of a goldsmith. He was secluded during his childhood due to an unknown illness, then within the two years of 1654-1655, 240 of his classmates from school died as a...
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60Agriculture in the United States
Agriculture is vital to the survival of any civilization. Those civilizations that are in poor locations for growing vegetation have a more difficult time getting access to foods. What locations would you consider to be poor or inadequate locations...
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65Canada Maintains Their Autonomy
Do you believe that Canada is more dependent on the United States, that the United States is more dependent on Canada, or neither? Both Canada and the United States are very similar; however, Canada maintains their autonomy better...
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88The Geology of The Titanic Shipwreck Site
An examination of the Titanic shipwreck site from a geological perspective. Its location, the environment, seismic activities in the area, etc.
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68Tsunami-What Is It?
The difference in the tidal wave and the tsunami are known. And the revealing of where the freak waves come from.
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80Jobs Of the Future - Stellar Cartographer, Needed for Mapping Space Exploration and Asteroid Mining Operations
What job of the future would you like to have? We may dream about far off places and new kinds of jobs that do not yet exist, but the emergence of space age jobs is surprising.
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62The Real Story Behind The Mountain That Walked
A look at the geological issues in the Turtle Mountain disaster, aside from the mining itself. Photos of the area before and today.
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75Separation Procedures and Equipment - Oil & Gas
My study notes on SAIT's Oil & Gas Production Field Operations program. Unit: PTPR 6019, Separation Procedures and Equipment
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