Bachelor [Geology] From Wittenberg University

Representing a variety of careers, professional geologists:

• study past earth history and predict the future behavior of earth systems, such as plate tectonic or river systems;
• explore for adequate supplies of natural resources, such as groundwater, petroleum and economic metals;
• provide geotechnical expertise related to site assessment and develop watershed protection plans;
• work with planning and emergency management to mitigate human suffering and property loss from natural hazards, such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, floods, landslides and coastal erosion; and
• mediate between the human demand for natural resources and the impact that resource development has on the natural environment.