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Will AI replace Hydrologists?
O*NET occupation 19-2043.00
Research the distribution, circulation, and physical properties of underground and surface waters; and study the form and intensity of precipitation and its rate of infiltration into the soil, movement through the earth, and return to the ocean and atmosphere.
O*NET alternate job titles
- Hydrologist
- Isotope Hydrologist
- Surface Hydrologist
- Research Hydrologist
- Scientist
- Seismologist
- Volcanologist
- Hydrogeologist
Example core tasks from the O*NET database
- Prepare written and oral reports describing research results, using illustrations, maps, appendices, and other information.
- Design and conduct scientific hydrogeological investigations to ensure that accurate and appropriate information is available for use in water resource management decisions.
- Measure and graph phenomena such as lake levels, stream flows, and changes in water volumes.
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