Coastal Geologist
By Jacob Atkinson
Job Description
The study of the dynamic interface between land the ocean and the land, incorporating both physical geography and the human geography of the coast.
Working Conditions
Not particularly dangerous but you do need to be careful about shallow water. Deadly animals, riptides, and waves
Activities and various areas studied
Australia, California, African Coasts, and the Caribbean islands mostly.
Equipment
Sonar, GPS, Seismograph
2 pros
You get to be apart of and take credit for whatever your team may find.
You also get to travel all over the world for research
2 cons
You would have to be away from family while traveling
There is a potential threat although its not a very big one.
Conclusion
This career is necessary in oceanic research. It uncovers questions everyone has about our oceans. We now can know more history about our oceans because of this job and many other similar ones.