Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Agents Facet
3. People (hierarchy name)
4. people (agents)
5. [people by occupation]
6. [people in science-related occupations]
7. scientists

Narrower term/s

• geologists[+]
  • geomorphologists
  • mineralogists
  • paleontologists
  • stratigraphers
  • gemologists
• meteorologists
• oceanographers
• soil scientists
• hydrologists[+]
  • hydrographers
• geochemists [NP]
• geophysicists [NP]

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers generally to scientists specializing in any of the sciences concerned with the nature, origin, evolution, and behavior of the solid earth, its waters, and the air that envelops it, including the geologic, hydrologic, and atmospheric sciences.