What do geologists in museums?

- Study geological specimens, fossils, rocks and minerals.

- Conduct research in paleontology, stratigraphy, mineralogy, and sedimentology.

Conservation:

- Preserve geological specimens and fossils.

- Develop and implement conservation strategies for geological collections.

Education and Outreach:

- Create exhibits to educate the public about earth sciences.

- Give lectures and presentations about geology and environmental science.

- Develop educational programs and workshops for students.

Collections:

- Manage geological collections and ensure proper documentation and storage.

- Conduct inventories of collections.

- Acquire new specimens through donation and purchase.

Collaborate:

- Work with other scientists, scholars, and educators to further geological research.

- Collaborate with museums, universities, and other institutions.