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Fun with Geoscience Trivia
| Question |
Answer |
| 1. |
What name is given to devices that can measure variations in magnetic properties of rocks in the field? |
MAGNETOMETERS |
| 2. |
What term is given to a person who searches for water or oil using a divining rod? |
DOWSER |
| 3. |
What is the mineral name for 'peacock ore'? |
BORNITE |
Members of the winning team - The Fossils - bask in their success.
GSA Trivia Night, 2007 Annual Meeting in Denver



Photo – left to right: John Wagner, Clemson University; Arvid Anse, Fossil Butte National Monument;
Jean Weaver, USGS; Mike Foose, USGS ; Ken Hudnut, USGS
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