What's the difference between geologist and naturalist?

Geologist


Definition:

  • (n.) One versed in the science of geology.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A geologist and native Texan, the patient had traveled extensively in south-central Texas, but not outside of the continental United States.
  • (2) That is higher than previous estimates, and includes a wide variety of jobs from those directly employed in the industry, such as geologists and drilling experts, but also cement manufacturers and people working in local retail and service companies near the drill sites, which is a more controversial measure of employment.
  • (3) The paper reminds of the great Danish anatomist, geologist, and bishop Niels Stensen (1638-1686) whose 300th anniversary of his death was in 1986.
  • (4) Geologists located four promising-looking abandoned mines.
  • (5) It is a single inter-connected energy market and it works very well for consumers.” But the geologists cautioned that there was not enough data yet in Scotland to be sure of how much of the anticipated resource could be profitably extracted.
  • (6) Mr X knew much about making money, but he knew little about coal extraction, so he had to hire some professional geologists.
  • (7) As a planetary geologist, the author has analyzed results of the various space missions.
  • (8) The celebrated geologist Herbert Henry Thomas linked the Stonehenge bluestones with Preseli in 1923 and pinpointed the tor on Carn Meini as the likely source.
  • (9) Rinehart has previously dismissed climate change: “I have never met a geologist or leading scientist who believes adding more carbon dioxide to the atmosphere will have any significant effect on climate change.” But rather than hobnobbing with scientists, she is better known for funding speaking tours for opponents of climate science, such as the former Ukip deputy leader (Lord) Christopher Monckton .
  • (10) Nasa geologists said the rounder shape of some of the pebbles suggested they had travelled long distances from above the crater rim.
  • (11) Digging deeper Geologists say that Iceland has barely scratched the surface of its geothermal energy potential.
  • (12) The geologist testified that Pistorius's bedroom would have been almost completely dark on the evening of the shooting, supporting the accused's claim that he did not see whether Steenkamp was still in bed when he got up.
  • (13) Ian Plimer, a geologist and prominent critic of mainstream climate change science, made donations totalling $37,500 to the Liberal party in Queensland and Western Australia in the lead-up to the 2013 federal election.
  • (14) The danger is only likely to increase, say geologists and weather experts.
  • (15) The Christchurch earthquake in February, which killed more than 180 people, was set off by a fault that geologists did not even know about.
  • (16) Geologists sort the waterfalls into two types: wedding-cake falls, which descend in multiple tiers, and bridal-veil falls, that plunge over a ledge into a pool.
  • (17) The Mohs scale is a relative scale used by geologists and mineralogists to describe minerals and goes from one, which is super soft, to 10, which is super hard,” explained Alford.
  • (18) The comments irked the geologists' professional body, which was founded in 1807 as a dining club in a London pub.
  • (19) The Aussie geologist Ian Plimer is the latest international pin-up among climate sceptics.
  • (20) Now geologists have decided those changes have been so profound, so global and so permanent that our catalogue of the Earth’s history needs to change accordingly.

Naturalist


Definition:

  • (n.) One versed in natural science; a student of natural history, esp. of the natural history of animals.
  • (n.) One who holds or maintains the doctrine of naturalism in religion.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) This paper reports two experiments concerned with verbal representation in the test stage of recognition memory for naturalistic sounds.
  • (2) Three experiments compared learning-disabled and skilled readers' performance on naturalistic memory measures, as well as investigated the relationship between memory performance on everyday and laboratory tasks.
  • (3) The catecholamine elevations found across experimental periods on two laboratory days among Type A men generalized to more naturalistic settings, as indexed by 24-hr urinary excretion rates.
  • (4) The research design was qualitative, using a naturalistic approach to generate an understanding of group support for male homosexuals with HIV infection.
  • (5) But one has a right to demand what purpose it fulfils," wrote the Times's critic, who felt that Bond's "blockishly naturalistic piece, full of dead domestic longueurs and slavishly literal bawdry", would "supply valuable ammunition to those who attack modern drama as half-baked, gratuitously violent and squalid".
  • (6) The relationships between number of friends, socioeconomic status, and grade level were studied in a 2 times 2 times 2 factorial design with 2 sets of dependent measures: (1) social skills were assessed by an experimenter testing each child individually on a set of tasks which included measures of the ability to label emotions in facial expressions, knowledge of how to make friends, giving help, and role-taking ability; and (2) social interaction in the classroom was assessed using a naturalistic observational system.
  • (7) Chris Packham, the BBC presenter and naturalist, told the Guardian he believed work on developing a vaccine to make reds immune to the poxvirus was the only longterm solution.
  • (8) Data on vocal output of 51 preterm infants and 16 term infants were obtained during naturalistic home observations at 1, 3, and 8 months; during the administration of a preference-for-novelty paradigm in the laboratory at 8 months; and by the administration of the Gesell Developmental Schedules at 9 months.
  • (9) The objectives of this study were: 1) to determine whether cardiovascular patterns under more naturalistic circumstances in the field were altered in Type A subjects, and 2) to determine whether these field patterns paralleled cardiovascular patterns to a series of stressors in the laboratory.
  • (10) The proper method should include the following elements: i) An epidemiologically representative sample ii) A naturalistic study environment iii) A longitudinal design with long-term follow-up iv) Concurrent behavioral ratings using direct observations and a reliable, treatment-sensitive rating scale.
  • (11) • Sustainable tourism company Sumak Travel offers tailor-made journeys to Veracruz, and other parts of Mexico Los Islotes , Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico Steve Backshall , naturalist and TV presenter Facebook Twitter Pinterest Photograph: Alamy Stock Photo Just two hours from La Paz in Mexico’s Sea of Cortez, Los Islotes is a rocky California sea lion colony, peppered with resting blue-footed boobies, cormorants and pelicans.
  • (12) Drawing upon concepts derived from ego psychological and object relations psychoanalytic theories of individual development and from a depth group psychology, the present empirical study, a naturalistic field investigation, explored hypothesized relationships between aspects of patients' psychological boundaries and structural features of inpatient therapy groups.
  • (13) Further research is proposed using naturalistic methods in order to understand the processes of interpretation and implementation of educational philosophy.
  • (14) The need to synthesize clinical and empirical considerations in naturalistic studies of psychologically oriented alcoholism treatment is discussed.
  • (15) They then review naturalistic studies conducted before the development of efficacious treatments for panic disorder and follow-up studies conducted in the past 10 years, both of which revealed high levels of chronicity in panic disorder patients.
  • (16) A naturalistic experiment tested the proposition that police time could be saved in nondangerous crisis intervention calls through the use of citizen participants.
  • (17) This study is the first to describe the naturalistic feeding characteristics of a large number of bulimics by direct observation.
  • (18) Under controlled experimental conditions the naturalistic human behaviors of socializing and speaking are sensitive dependent variables for behavioral pharmacology research.
  • (19) Psychotic subjects received amantadine in an open, naturalistic study.
  • (20) In a naturalistic study of 24 children at 1;3 and 1;9, it was found that mothers modelled verbs for their children most often BEFORE the referent action actually occurred.