Booms and Busts: Riding the Resource Industry Rollercoaster
Now in my 40th year of being a geologist, it seems a perfect time to reflect on a career that has navigated resource industry booms...
Amanda Barlow
The Blue Brigade
In December of 2020, I headed offshore as the wellsite geologist on an exploration drilling campaign in the Bay of Bengal. COVID-19 restrictions were in...
A Day in the Life of . . . a Wellsite Geologist
Heading Offshore 14:30 hrs – “Fly In” day and we’re about to board the helicopter after undertaking drug and alcohol testing, thorough checks of the...
An Inconvenient Life: My Unconventional Career as a Wellsite Geologist
As we came into our approach on the Deepwater Millennium, it felt like I’d never left home – we could still have been offshore from...