The Tobacco Root Geological Society

"Promoting the study of the geology of the Northern Rocky Mountain Province"


About the TRGS

The Tobacco Root Geological Society is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to the study of geology of the Northern Rocky Mountain Province.

Want to join the Tobacco Root Geological Society?

It's simple, just click here and print this page and mail it with your check. Annual Dues are $25 for Professionals and $5 for students. Your dues entitle you to a copy of Northwest Geology, which contains the annual TRGS conference Proceedings, Guidebook and Field Trip Logs. The membership year is May 1 to April 30, so if you join in April, you'll get the previous year's guidebook unless you tell us you want to apply your membership to the following year that begins May 1.

If you're not on the mailing list, and we'll be sure to add your name.

Where have we been in the past?

Click here to see a map of Where We've Been or click on a year below and go to the Publication Table of Contents for that year.
Past OfficersCharter Members & Awardees

1976 Bozeman, MT • Photos
1977 Anaconda, MT • Photos
1978 Missoula, MT • Photos
1979 Anaconda, MT • Photos
1980 Spokane, WA • Photos
1981 Pocatello, ID • Photos
1982 Dillon, MT • Photos
1983 Kalispell/Whitefish, MT
1984 Boise, ID
1985 Bozeman, MT
1986 Moscow, ID
1987 Helena, MT
1988 Missoula, MT
1989 Dillon, MT
1990 Salmon, ID
1991 Great Falls, MT
1992 Red Lodge, MT
1993 Indiana U. Geologic Field Station, MT
1994 Cranbrook, BC
1995 Dillon, MT
1996 Twin Falls, ID
1997 Livingston, MT
1998 Lincoln, MT
1999 Lewistown, MT
2000 Butte, MT

2001 Wallace, ID • Photos
2002 Virginia City, MT

2003 Missoula, MT-Salmon, ID • Photos
2004 White Sulphur Springs, MT • Photos
2005 Sun River-Choteau, MT • Photos
2006 Libby, MT • Photos
2007 Dillon, MT • Photos
2008 Red Lodge, MT • Photos
2009 Philipsburg, MT • Photos
2010 Anaconda, MT • Photos Review
2011 Superior, MT •
2012 West Yellowstone, MT •

Are you missing something??? The list of TRGS, Northwest Geology and MBMG Special Publications volumes has recently been updated, and all publications are now available on-line through the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology. Click here to see what's now available and find out how you can order any publication.

 


Tobacco Root Geological Society

P.O. Box 2734
Missoula, MT 59806
A 501(c)3 non-profit organization

TRGS logo designed by Brian Collins
from an original drawing of Hollow Top
by Marian Lankston
Original Web Site design and layout
by Ann Marie Crites


WHAT'S HAPPENING IN TRGS?


News

2012: 37th Annual
Tobacco Root Geological Society
Field Conference

2012: West Yellowstone, MT
Date: Thursday, July 26 through Sunday July 29, 2012

Conference Organizer: Mike Stickney E-mail
Conference Editor: Marie Marshall Garsjo
Manuscript submissions to Marie Garsjo
Do Not embed images in Word Docs; do not submit PDFs;
Excel spreadsheets and Powerpoint slides will be returned.
Hard Deadline for papers and road logs:
JUNE 1, 2012
no changes or submissions accepted after this date
PLEASE READ Editorial Requirements (PDF)

2012 Scholarship Application Information
2012 Scholarship Deadline: February 15, 2012.
Please submit 2-page applications electronically.  

2011 Field Scholarship Awards

The TRGS is pleased to be able to award ten scholarships this year, totaling $3,500, thanks to donations, sales, and investment performance. Scholarship amounts ranged from $250 to $500 for the 5 TRGS, 1 Harrison and 4 Michael Thompson Foster (Prospector) Scholars.
The winners for 2011 are listed on the scholarship winners page.

CONGRATULATIONS, ONE AND ALL!!      





TRGS
Board of Directors

2009-2012 TRGS Officers
Next election: Fall 2012

  • Chairman
    Bruce Cox
  • Secretary
    Marie Marshall Garsjo

  • Larry Johnson
  • Dick Gibson
  • Rob Thomas
  • Larry Smith
    • President:
    • Vice President:
    • Treasurer:
    • Secretary:
    2011 Editor: Larry Smith     •     WebMaster: