Geology is a very exciting career which has different pathways and rewards which extend from it. Such pathways include work as a geochemist, oceanic geologist, work in the field of petroleum, or more specifically some have a degree in a specific mineral or type of mineral compound in general ( Careers in the Geosciences 2-3).These fields can have many job opportunities branching off of them such as head scientist of a corporation or professor at a college. Geologists use their knowledge to locate and obtain physical data referring to the make up of earth's surface or any other planet that they are studying at the time. The work is not always the most fun, but for the most part, the good outweighs the bad in this field of work. The work of geology can always be associated with the field of science. The term "geo" that is the...