| Job Title |
Geographer |
| Job Description |
Studies Nature And Use Of Areas Of Earth's Surface, Relating
And Interpreting Interactions Of Physical And Cultural
Phenomena: Conducts Research On Physical And Climatic Aspects Of
Area Or Region, Making Direct Observation Of Landforms,
Climates, Soils, Plants, And Animals Within Area Under Study
And Incorporating Available Knowledge From Related Scientific
Fields, Such As Physics, Geology, Oceanography, Meteorology,
And Biology. Studies Human Activities Within Given Area, Such As
Ethnic Distribution, Economic Activity, And Political
Organization. Acts As Adviser Or Consultant To Governments And
International Organizations On Subjects, Such As Economic
Exploitation Of Regions And Determination Of Ethnic And Natural
Boundaries Between Nations Or Administrative Areas. May Use
Surveying Equipment Or Meteorological Instruments. May Construct
And Interpret Maps, Graphs, And Diagrams. May Specialize In
Particular Branch Of Cultural Geography, Such As Economic,
Political, Urban, Social, Or Historical Geography.
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