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Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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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

  1. RMS members can nominate publications
  2. Submit nomination form: RMS_Awards_Nomination_Form-2024 (available on website)
  3. Nominations evaluated by awards committee based on impact over past decade
  4. 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

IRS Form 990, 2023. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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