formerly University of Missouri-Rolla
Missouri S&T






Geological Sciences &
Engineering (Geological &
Petroleum Engineering,
Geology & Geophysics)
125 McNutt Hall
1400 N. Bishop
Rolla, MO 65409-0140
(573) 341-4616
rocks@mst.edu

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Geology and Geophysics

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What do geology & geophysics graduates do?

You can work in many areas of industry, academics and government as an applied and/or research scientist. As an applied scientist, you would be involved in exploration for petroleum and mineral resources, identification and remediation of potential environmental problems and hazards. As a research scientist, you would study such things as the origin and distribution of volcanoes and earthquakes, past life on Earth including the dinosaurs, and the origin and structure of the oceans, continents, and even other planets.

Geology and Geophysics Faculty Research Areas

Scholarships

Alumni Careers

Geology and Geophysics Job Opportunities and Salary Surveys

Refereed Publications since 1/1/2008