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- noun A scholar or researcher in
geoscience , an inclusive term for theearth sciences .
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Examples
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Bates, a geoscientist from the University of St. Andrews studying the effect of global warming on Scotland's golf courses.
USATODAY.com - Erosion threatens legendary British courses 2001
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The Spanish-speaking Foreman is an experienced geoscientist in his own right, with many years of experience in Mexico and in Latin America.
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While political footballs are tossed about, people like Abraham Van Luik -- a geoscientist with the U.S.
Boing Boing 2009
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In 2008, Penn State geoscientist Terry Englander estimated that the Marcellus alone might have more than 516 trillion cubic feet.
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David Hughes is a geoscientist who has studied the energy resources of Canada for nearly four decades, including 32 years with the Geological Survey of Canada as a scientist and research manager.
Asher Miller: There will be fuel? An open letter to the New York Times Asher Miller 2010
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Ordinary High Water Mark is written by Coconino, "a woman geoscientist and I primarily work on conducting wetland/waters jurisdictional determinations in the greater southwest."
Archive 2008-06-01 Peggy 2008
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Dr. Shroder is an active geoscientist with plentiful research experience in South Asia (Afghanistan and Pakistan), the Middle East and Africa.
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King Hubbert, a geoscientist working at the Shell research lab who used it to accurately predict that US oil production would peak around 1965-1970, and also predicted that world oil production would peak right around now.
Jonathan Kim: ReThink Review: A Crude Awakening -- Why We Spill Jonathan Kim 2010
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The theory of peak oil was created in 1956 by M. King Hubbert, a geoscientist working at the Shell research lab who used it to accurately predict that US oil production would peak around 1965-1970, and also predicted that world oil production would peak right around now.
Jonathan Kim: ReThink Review: A Crude Awakening -- Why We Spill 2010
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David Hughes is a geoscientist who has studied the energy resources of Canada for nearly four decades, including 32 years with the Geological Survey of Canada as a scientist and research manager.
Asher Miller: There will be fuel? An open letter to the New York Times Asher Miller 2010
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