| Dr. Thomas L.T. (Trobe) Grose,
Professor of Geology and Geological Engineering at Colorado School of
Mines since 1964, has been awarded the prestigious Dibblee Medal for 2003.
Dr. Grose has had a distinguished career in geological education and research,
with much of his research involving geological mapping, and has made a
significant and outstanding contribution to the science of geology through
his geological mapping activities over the past four decades.
Thomas L. T. Grose – Summary Resume of Geologic Mapping
Activities
Education:
- Univ. of Arizona, 3 years undergraduate
- Univ. of Washington, BS and MS in Geology, 1948, 1949
- Stanford Univ., PhD in Geology, 1955
Teaching:
- Colorado College, Assoc. Professor of Geology, 1955-64
Colorado School of Mines, Professor of Geology & Geol. Engineering,
1964-
Miscellaneous Field Activities:
- Professor, field mapping summer course, Colorado School of Mines,
COand UT
- Petroleum exploration geologist, Texaco, in WY and MT
- Coal geologist, U.S. Bur. Mines, in UT
- Regional hydrogeologist, USGS, CA Div. Mines & Geol., NV Bur.
Mines & Geol. in NV and CA
- Geologist – Geophysicist, earthquake safety, nuclear sites,
Westinghouse, Fugro, and Dept. of Energy in CA, AZ, CO and Puerto Rico
- Exploration geologist, 1) Cordero and other mining companies for
Au, Cr, Ni, Pt, Hg, W, U, asbestos, and rare earths in Western USA;
2) Cerro de Pasco and other companies for phosphate and metalliferous
shale in Peru, Australia, CA, ID, UT, and WY; 3) Sun Oil Co. and other
companies for geothermal energy in W. USA, Hawaii, and Samoan Islands;
and 4) Petroleum Research Corp. and other oil companies for oil and
gas in W. USA
- Geological field mapper, USGS, CA Div. Mines & Geol. NV Bur.
Mines & Geol. in CA and NV
Published Geologic Maps:
- 1959. Structure and petrology of the northeast part of the Soda Mountains,
San Bernardino County, California: GSA Bull., v.70, n.12, pt.1, p.1509-48
- 1960. Geologic formations and structure of the Colorado Springs area,
Colorado: Guide to the Geology of Colorado, Weimer and Haun, eds., Rocky
Mt. Assoc. Geol., Geol. Soc. Amer., and Colo. Sci. Soc. publ. P.188-95
- 1984. Geologic map and report of the State Line Peak 7 _’ quadrangle,
Nevada-California: NV Bur. Mines & Geol. Map 82
- 1985. Geologic map of the Glenbrook 7 _’ quadrangle, Nevada:
ibid. Map 2Bg
- 1986. Geologic map of the Marlette Lake 7 _’ quadrangle, Nevada:
ibid. Map 2Cg
- 1991. Geologic map of the Susanville 1/2x1 – degree quadrangle,
Lassen and Plumas counties, California: CA Div. Mines & Geology
OFR 91-1 (authored with G.J. Saucedo and D.L. Wagner)
- 1992. Geologic map of the Eagle Lake 1/2x1 – degree quadrangle,
Lassen County, California: ibid. OFR 92-14 (authored with G.J. Saucedo
and D.L. Wagner)
- Geologic map of the Antelope 15’ quadrangle, Lassen County,
California: ibid. OFR 91-21
- Geologic map of the Fredonyer Peak 15’ quadrangle, Lassen County,
California: ibid. OFR 91-22 (authored with M.T. Youngkin)
- Geologic map of the Karlo 15’ quadrangle, Lassen County, California:
ibid. OFR 91-23 (authored with R.H. Abrams)
- 1993. Geologic map of the Doyle 15’ quadrangle, Lassen and
Plumas counties, California: ibid. OFR 89-31 (authored with G.J. Saucedo,
D.L. Wagner, and M.D. Medrano)
- Geologic map of the Litchfield 15’ quadrangle, Lassen County,
California: ibid. OFR 89-32 (authored with C.T.R. Porro)
- Geologic map of the Susanville 15’ quadrangle, Lassen and Plumas
counties, California: ibid. OFR 89-33 (authored with C.T.R. Porro)
- Geologic map of the Westwood 15’ quadrangle, Lassen and Plumas
counties, California: ibid. OFR 89-34
- Geologic map of the Wendel 15’ quadrangle, Lassen County, California:
ibid. OFR 89-35
- 1994. Geologic map of the Hayden Hill 15’ quadrangle, Lassen
County, California: ibid. OFR 93-06 (authored with S.M. Bean, D.P. Hazlett,
and E.J. Tuppan)
- Geologic map of the Grasshopper Valley 15’ quadrangle, Lassen
County, California: ibid. OFR 93-07 (authored with R.H. Abrams)
- Geologic map of the Ravendale 15’ quadrangle, Lassen County,
California: ibid. OFR 93-08 (authored with G.J. Saucedo)
- 1995. Geologic map of the Big Valley hydrogeologic basin, Lassen
and Modoc counties, California: Lassen-Modoc Counties Flood Control
and Water Conservation District, Bieber, CA. Scale: 1:62,500
- 1996. Geologic maps of the Fall River Valley region, Shasta and Lassen
Counties, California: Fall River Resource Conservation District, McArthur,
CA. Scales: 1:24,000 and 1:62,500
- 2000. Volcanoes in the Susanville region, Lassen, Modoc, and Plumas
counties, northeastern California: California Geology, v.53, n.5, Sept.-Oct.,
p.4-23
Geologic Maps in Press (Dec. 2001): Blairsden, Portola,
Chilcoot, Sierraville, and Loyalton 15’ quadrangles, California
Geologic Maps in Preparation (Dec. 2001): Fall River
Mills, Bieber, Crank Mountain, Adin, Likely, Canby, and Alturas 15’
quadrangles and Madeline, Tule Mountain, and Little Juniper Reservoir
7 _’ quadrangles, California
Unpublished Systematic Regional Mapping (1986-88): Kumiva
Peak and S half of Gerlach 1/2x1 – degree quadrangles, Nevada, Scale
1:100,000.
Geologic Maps Proprietary – Systematic Regional Mapping:
1949-51. Surface structure map of W. flank of Powder River Basin, WY (3000
sq.mi.)
1956-58. Surface structure map of NE flank of San Juan Basin, NM &
CO (1000 sq.mi.)
1960-67. Geologic map of the Huancayo to Cerro de Pasco region, Peru (5000
sq.mi.)
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