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Why Study Geology?
Why Study Geology?
1. General Education Requirement
Why Study Geology?
1. General Education Requirement
2. Geology as a Profession
Why Study Geology?
1. General Education Requirement
2. Geology as a Profession
3. Economic and Political Implications
Water…..
Prince Saud Al Faisal
Ahmadinejad
Chavez Putin
Ghaddafi
Hu Jintao
al-Maliki Hussein
Medvedev
Why Study Geology?
1. General Education Requirement2. Geology as a Profession3. Economic and Political Implications4. Appreciation of our Homes and Landscapes
~ 150 fatalities
Photo: Tom Gathright, 1969
Why Study Geology?
1. General Education Requirement2. Geology as a Profession3. Economic and Political Implications4. Appreciation of our Homes and Landscapes5. Environmental Concerns
Why Study Geology?
1. General Education Requirement2. Geology as a Profession3. Economic and Political Implications4. Appreciation of our Homes and Landscapes5. Environmental Concerns6. Carrying Capacity of the Earth
Oil production projected to start declining in 2015To 2020…..most of the remaining oil will be Depleted in ~100 years.
King Hubbert
