John D. Haun Landmark Publication Award
Rocky Mountain Section American Assoc of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Recognizes the authors or editors of a book, guidebook or other publication that over the past decade has had exceptional influence on developing new hydrocarbon plays or deeper understanding of fundamental geology within the Rocky Mountain region.
Award Type: Publication recognition award
First Awarded: 2013
Geographic Scope: Rocky Mountain region
Eligibility: Authors or editors of publications (books, guidebooks, or other publications) published within the past decade
Focus Areas:
- Hydrocarbon play development
- Fundamental geology understanding
- Publications of exceptional influence in the Rocky Mountains
- Technical references for geoscientists
What They Consider:
- Impact on the geological and petroleum industry
- Influence on exploration and development
- Contribution to geological knowledge
- Influence on research and education
Selection: Members can nominate publications; awards committee evaluates impact
How to Apply
Nomination Process
- RMS members can nominate publications
- Submit nomination form: RMS_Awards_Nomination_Form-2024 (available on website)
- Nominations evaluated by awards committee based on impact over past decade
- Winners announced at annual Section Meeting
Required Materials: Nomination form with publication information and justification of influence and impact
What Rocky Mountain Section American Assoc of Petroleum Geologists Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
Rocky Mountain Section American Assoc of Petroleum Geologists Foundation reported $15K in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2023, its most recent itemized filing.
- Grants in 2023
- 1
- Total given
- $5,250
- Median grant
- $5,250
- By dollars: Utah 100%. Top recipient cities: Salt Lake City, UT.
Example grants
Utah Geological Association · Salt Lake City, UT
Field conferences and publications
$5,250
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