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hydrologist

American  
[hahy-drahl-uh-jist] / haɪˈdrɑl əˌdʒɪst /

noun

  1. a specialist or student of hydrology.


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"Mining uses excessive water and chemicals. The water isn't just used, it's also polluted," explained hydrologist Erol Kesici.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

His message to the hydrologist, he said: “I want you to give me something that reflects good science.”

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 19, 2025

The NSW union director told BBC Verify that the San Angelo office was missing a senior hydrologist, a scientist who specialises in flooding events.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2025

Flood expert Hatim Sharif, a hydrologist and civil engineer at the University of Texas at San Antonio, explains what makes this part of the country, known as Flash Flood Alley, so dangerous.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2025

"Well, sir, here's another fine example of progress halted dead in its tracks," the lanky hydrologist went on.

From The Thirst Quenchers by Raphael, Rick

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