The Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists (RMAG), based in
Denver, Colorado
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, is one of the oldest and largest regional geological societies in the
United States
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. The society is a nonprofit organization founded in 1922. It is a regional affiliate of the
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
The American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) is one of the world's largest professional geological societies with more than 40,000 members across 129 countries as of 2021. The AAPG works to "advance the science of geology, especially as ...
(AAPG).
[American Association of Petroleum Geologists]
Affiliated societies
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RMAG publishes geological research, sponsors monthly lectures, and geological field trips. The society organizes and sponsors numerous educational conferences and continuing education courses, often in association with other geological societies.
Publications
* ''The Mountain Geologist'', a quarterly peer-reviewed journal of geological research.
* ''The Outcrop'', a monthly newsletter.
* various conference proceedings.
References
External links
Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists website
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Geology societies
1922 establishments in the United States
Scientific societies based in the United States
Organizations based in Denver
Rocky Mountains