John Montagne


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	JOHN MONTAGNE Professor Emeritus of Geology and professional and academic consultant in Physical Geology and Snow Science. EDUCATION B.A., Dartmouth College, 1942 M.A., University of Wyoming, 1952 Ph.D., University of Wyoming, 1955
RESEARCH INTERESTS Research and professional activity: Structure, Stratigraphy, and Geomorphology of the Rocky Mountains; Snow Avalanche Phenomena; Glacial and Quaternary Geology; Geological Litigation Problems. SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 1995 Montagne, J. and Lageson, D.R., History of exploration of the Yellowstone River Valley (Paradise Valley), Southwest Montana; in Northwest Geology, in: Mogk, D.W., ed., Field Guide to Geologic Excursions in Southwest Montana, Rocky Mountain Section, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Bozeman, MT, p. 315-330. 1993 Flanagan, K. and Montagne, J., Noegene stratigraphy and tectonics of Wyoming; in: Geology of Wyoming, Snoke, A.W., Steidtmann, J.R., and Roberts S. eds., Geological Survey of Wyoming Memoir No. 5, Laramie, Wyoming, p. 573-607. 1991 Montagne, J., Cenozoic history of the Saratoga Valley area, Wyoming and Colorado, University of Wyoming, Contributions to Geology, vol. 29, no. 1, p. 13-71. 1989 Montagne, J. and Locke, W.W. III, Cenozoic history of Yellowstone Valley between Livingston and Gardiner, Montana, (Road Log); Guidebook, Montana Geological Society, 1989 Field Conference, Geological Resources of Montana, p. 502-521. 1984 Montagne, C., Montagne, J., Satterlee, A.R., and Rayne, T.W., New developments for control of snow avalanches in the Western Alps; Proceedings, International Snow Science Workshop, Aspen, Colorado, p. 30-35. 1976 Montagne, J., A geologic perspective for land use in the West Fork, Porcupine, and Lower Gallatin Canyon area, Gallatin and Madison Counties, Montana; Montana State University Institute for Applied Research, MSU-NSF Research Monograph no. 29, 99 p. 1972 Montagne, J., The Wisconsin Glaciation of the Rocky Mountain Region; Atlas of Rocky Mountain Geology, Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists, p. 257-260. 1970 Latham, J. and Montagne, J., The possible importance of electrical forces in the development of snow cornices; Journal of Glaciology, vol. 9, no. 57, p. 375-384.


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