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Strictly speaking these are two differing types of scientists.
Petrologists study rocks and paleontologists study fossils. However both these disciplines are covered in the broader training of a geologist.
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A person who studies science?
A scientist is someone who studies science.
What do you call a scientist who studies bears?
A scientist that studies bears would be called an ursinologist.
Scientists who study anatomy?
A scientist who studies anatomy is called a anatomist.
What is a scientist called when he studies taxonomy?
taxonomist
A scientist who studies fossils is called a?
A scientist that studies fossils in called a paleontologist. Paleontology is a discipline within geology, which is the study of the Earth's history.
Scientist who studies the characteristics of rocks and the forces that have shaped earth?
A scientist who studies rocks and the forces that have shaped the earth is called a geologist. They often start as a kid fascinated by rocks who is left to wonder "how did this get here?"
What do you call a scientist who studies the earth and rocks that make up the earth?
That is called a GEOLOGIST.
What is a scientist that study rocks?
a geologist studies rocks, but volcanologists study volcanic rocks
What is a scientist who studies the history of the Earth as recorded in rocks.?
A geologist
What kind of scientist studies rocks and stones?
Geologist
What is a scientist that studies bats called?
A scientist that studies bats is called a chiropterologist.
What is a scientist caled who studies rocks to find minerals and oils?
A scientist who studies rocks to find minerals and oils is called a geologist or a mineralogist. Geologists focus on the study of the earth's composition, including rocks, minerals, and natural resources like oil and gas. Mineralogists specialize in the identification and analysis of minerals found in rocks.
What is a sand scientist called?
A scientist that studies sand is also known as a geologist. Geologists study the composition of sand to determine what factors were involved in its creation.
What do you call a scientist working on mollusks?
A scientist who studies mollusks is called a teuthologist.
A person who studies science?
A scientist is someone who studies science.
What is the name of the scientist that studies sport?
The name of a scientist that studies sports is called a sports scientist.
A scientist who studies rocks and earths structure?
A scientist who studies rocks and the Earth's structure is called a geologist. Geologists analyze the composition, structure, and history of rocks to understand processes like plate tectonics and Earth's geological history. They also study how rocks form and change over time to learn more about the Earth's past and present.
