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  • noun A biologist whose speciality is geobiology

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Examples

  • I'm not even sure what a "geobiologist" is supposed to be, but if you Google it, you find that most people who use that term are not scientists but NewAge cranks of one sort or another.

    An Interview with Elisabet Sahtouris 2007

  • Here's a fun exercise: load this "geobiologist" 's name into Google Scholar and see if she has, in fact, published anything at all that can even remotely be classified as science.

    An Interview with Elisabet Sahtouris 2007

  • However, the claim was that she is a "geobiologist", which sure sounds like a scientist, not a journalist or writer.

    An Interview with Elisabet Sahtouris 2007

  • Here's a fun exercise: load this "geobiologist" 's name into Google Scholar and see if she has, in fact, published anything at all that can even remotely be classified as science.

    An Interview with Elisabet Sahtouris 2007

  • However, the claim was that she is a "geobiologist", which sure sounds like a scientist, not a journalist or writer.

    An Interview with Elisabet Sahtouris 2007

  • Portland State University geobiologist Radu Popa, author of the 2004 book Between Necessity and Probability: Searching for the Definition and Origin of Life, said that he lost count of the proposed answers in the scientific literature after logging at least three hundred.

    First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011

  • Tullis Onstott, the Princeton University geobiologist, first descended into a South African gold mine on a hunch in 1996, using six thousand dollars of his own money and carrying, instead of the usual pickaxes and dynamite, a small hammer, a chisel, some vials for collecting water, and some sterilized bags for collecting rocks.

    First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011

  • Portland State University geobiologist Radu Popa, author of the 2004 book Between Necessity and Probability: Searching for the Definition and Origin of Life, said that he lost count of the proposed answers in the scientific literature after logging at least three hundred.

    First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011

  • Tullis Onstott, a Princeton University geobiologist, first descended into a South African gold mine on a hunch in 1996, using $6,000 of his own money and carrying, instead of the usual pickaxes and dynamite, a small hammer, a chisel, some vials for collecting water, and some sterilized bags for collecting rocks.

    Space Odyssey: Scientists go to the extremes of the earth to divine the secrets of extraterrestrial life. 2011

  • Tullis Onstott, the Princeton University geobiologist, first descended into a South African gold mine on a hunch in 1996, using six thousand dollars of his own money and carrying, instead of the usual pickaxes and dynamite, a small hammer, a chisel, some vials for collecting water, and some sterilized bags for collecting rocks.

    First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011

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