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Tasks and Duties
- Assemble, operate, and maintain field and laboratory testing, measuring, and mechanical equipment, working as part of a crew when required.
- Collect and prepare solid and fluid samples for analysis.
- Compile and record testing and operational data for review and further analysis.
- Plot information from aerial photographs, well logs, section descriptions, and other databases.
- Prepare notes, sketches, geological maps, and cross sections.
- Prepare, transcribe, and/or analyze seismic, gravimetric, well log or other geophysical and survey data.
- Test and analyze samples in order to determine their content and characteristics, using laboratory apparatus and testing equipment.
- Adjust and repair testing, electrical, and mechanical equipment and devices.
- Assess the environmental impacts of development projects on subsurface materials.
- Collaborate with hydro-geologists in order to evaluate groundwater and well circulation.
- Participate in geological, geophysical, geochemical, hydrographic or oceanographic surveys, prospecting field trips, exploratory drilling, well logging or underground mine survey programs.
- Participate in the evaluation of possible mining locations.
- Inspect engines for wear and defective parts, using equipment and measuring devices.
- Supervise well exploration and drilling activities, and well completions.
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This project is supported, in part, by the NationalScience Foundation. Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily the Foundation
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