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geologist

[jee-ol-uh-jist] / dʒiˈɒl ə dʒɪst /


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The books themselves were both 1836 works about fossils, written by geologist Reverend William Buckland.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

The author documents Tennyson’s reaction to books by the geologist Charles Lyell, the computer pioneer Charles Babbage and the astronomer John Herschel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Two of the men are engineers and one is a geologist, according to local media.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

To find out whether these policy changes truly reduced lead exposure in people, Smith worked with geologist Diego Fernandez and Cerling.

From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2026

As Martin J. S. Rudwick puts it, "No geologist of any nationality whose work was taken seriously by other geologists advocated a timescale confined within the limits of a literalistic exegesis of Genesis."

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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