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5:19 What inspired you to become an Earthquake Geologist?
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Life as an Earthquake Geologist and Tips for Pursuing This Career
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- 1 0:00 Intro to Earthquake Geologist, Dr. Wendy Bohon
- 2 1:20 What’s an Earthquake Geologist & how do we study earthquakes?
- 3 2:29 Why study Earthquakes if we can’t predict them?
- 4 4:22 Increasing our resilience against geologic hazards
- 5 5:19 What inspired you to become an Earthquake Geologist?
- 6 7:26 Importance of persistence!
- 7 9:20 What’s a day/week like on the job?
- 8 10:55 What tools/tech do Earthquake Geologists use?
- 9 13:02 Who do you work with?
- 10 15:13 Most inspiring experience as an Earthquake Geologist?
- 11 16:56 Craziest experience as an Earthquake Geologist
- 12 18:30 Viewer Questions!
- 13 18:49 Common myths about Earthquakes/your job
- 14 20:23 Spaghetti magnitude scale! this is iconic
- 15 21:40 What do you wish more people knew about your job?
- 16 24:45 Salary of an Earthquake Geologist?
- 17 27:20 Figuring out if it’s worth it?
- 18 28:38 What degrees/training do you need?
- 19 30:40 Other ‘types of geologists’ at state surveys?
- 20 32:52 Are earthquakes & volcanoes becoming more frequent?
- 21 33:30 Are earthquakes & volcanoes linked?
- 22 35:59 Least favorite part of the job?
- 23 36:17 Favorite part of the job?
- 24 37:42 Pitch for career plus dog cameo!