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Podcast: College Matters. Alma Matters.
Episode: About Majors: What is Geology? With Prof. Juk Bhattacharyya of UW Whitewater.
Description: The goal of this series is to serve as a Primer for High Schoolers about a College Major, through our conversations with Faculty Experts in the various US Colleges and Universities.
We continue this series with Geology, with Prof. Juk Bhattacharyya of UW Whitewater.
In particular, we discuss the following with her:
What is Geology?
Areas of Geology
Key Discoveries
Skills Needed
Career Opportunities
Topics discussed in this episode:
Introducing Prof. Juk Bhattacharyya [0:54]
Hi Fives - Podcast Highlights [1:50]
What is Geology? [4:20]
The Origins [8:11]
Why is Geology Important? [16:15]
Branches of Geology [19:54]
Key Discoveries [23:27]
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