- Geologists study the Earth's materials, formations, and processes to understand the planet's history and uncover resources. They use a variety of tools and technologies to analyze samples, conduct fieldwork, and interpret data. Geologists often work in industries like mining, oil and gas exploration, environmental management, and natural hazard assessment. Their work helps inform decisions about resource extraction, land use planning, and environmental conGeologists study the Earth's materials, formations, and processes to understand the planet's history and uncover resources. They use a variety of tools and technologies to analyze samples, conduct fieldwork, and interpret data. Geologists often work in industries like mining, oil and gas exploration, environmental management, and natural hazard assessment. Their work helps inform decisions about resource extraction, land use planning, and environmental con
