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1 story matching geologist
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:geolog, apologist, zoologist, logist, archaeologist, mixologist
- Drilling for Water Under Washington's Dry Wheat Country
A federal geologist probes the desert east of the Columbia and the Big Bend wheatlands to see whether deep wells can water the dry interior — and finds pressure underground, but no free-flowing artesian springs.