Blacktail Deer Creek 1.5 miles above Whiskey Springs. Plate 54a (September 19, 1928) Fire Group 5: Cool-dry Douglas-fir. Elevation 7,000 ft (2,134 m) The camera faces east-southeast at a point on upper Blacktail Deer Creek approximately 1.5 miles...
Blacktail Deer Creek 1.5 miles above Whiskey Springs. Plate 54b (June 23, 1981) 53 years later. Flat effects of heavy livestock grazing. Sagebrush stand on toe slope at left has expanded down slope. In distance, aspen have matured in canyon...
Botany -- Montana -- Beaverhead National Forest -- Classification. ; <br> Plant communities -- Montana -- Beaverhead National Forest. ; <br> Vegetation classification -- Montana-- Beaverhead National Forest.
Vegetation of the alpine zone of eight mountain ranges in southwestern Montana was classified using TWINSPAN, DECORAN, and STRATA—algorithms embedded within the U.S. Forest Service Northern Region's ECADS (ecological classification and...
Rattlesnake Cliffs, ten miles southwest from Dillon, Montana. Plate 50a. Sagebrush/Grass Fire Group. Elevation 5,300 ft (1,616 m) The camera faces northeast towards Rattlesnake cliffs and site now occupied by Interstate 15 rest stop about 10...
Dredges ; Bannack (Mont.) ; Grasshopper Creek (Beaverhead County, Mont.)
Maggie A. Gibson dredge on Grasshopper Creek one mile below Bannack. Plate 48a (Ca. 1890-1900) Fire Group 5: Cool-dry Douglas-fir. Elevation 5,800 ft (1,768 m) Looking south-southeast across Grasshopper Creek from west bank about 1 mile below...
Grasshopper Creek one mile below Bannack, Montana. Plate 48b (July 9, 1981) Ca. 80-90 years later. Stream course is now covered by willow and other shrubs. Sagebrush has revegetated dredge tailings. Conifer cover on distant slopes has increased. ...
Deep Creek, Beaverhead Mountains in distance. Plate 52a. Fire Group 6: Moist Douglas-fir. Elevation 7,900 ft (2,409 m) Looking south across Deep Creek at Beaverhead Mountains in distance. Camera point is on ridge above conifer stand indicated by...
Deep Creek, Beaverhead Mountains in distance. Plate 52b. Douglas-fir shows a marked increase in density along Deep Creek and on the distant slopes of the Beaverhead Mountains. Sites that formerly supported few or no conifers are now covered by...
Romy Lake with Gravelly Range in the background. Plate 62a. Fire Group 6: Moist Douglas-fir. Elevation 6900 ft (2104 m). Looking north across Romy Lake in the Gravelly Range, Beaverhead National Forest. Lake shoreline and flats in distance are...
Bear Creek Ranger Station with Madison Range in background. Plate 61a (1936) Fire Group 6: Moist Douglas-fir. Elevation 6400 ft (1951 m). Looking south-southeast toward the Madison Range from a bench above the old Bear Creek Ranger Station,...
Madison Range (Mont.) ; Beaverhead National Forest (Mont.)
Looking north across Papoose Creek toward the Madison Range. Plate 60b (June 24, 1981) 54 years later. Camera was moved approximately 50 yards down ridge to the only view that was not fully screened by growth of trees. The absence of fire has...
Madison Range (Mont.) ; Beaverhead National Forest (Mont.)
Looking north across Papoose Creek toward the Madison Range, Montana. Plate 60a (September 22, 1927) Fire Group 6: Moist Douglas-fir. Elevation 7400 ft (2256 m). Looking north across Papoose Creek (midground) toward the Madison Range, southeast of...
Ranching Montana Basin, The (Beaverhead County) Women Montana Basin, The (Beaverhead County) Diaries. Basin, The (Beaverhead County, Mont.)
The collection consists of a woman's 1917 diary of her life on a homestead located in Big Hole in Beaverhead County in southwest Montana. Each day's entry begins with a description of the weather, and continues with brief descriptions of her...
Ruby River and Gravelly Range near Vigilante Station. Plate 63a. Fire Group 5: Cool-dry Douglas-fir. Elevation 6500 ft (1982 m). Looking east from the Lewis Creek bench toward the Ruby River and Gravelly Range, near Vigilante Station, Beaverhead...
D.C. officials meet locally to discuss FIP, other issues; 'Tis budget time again; Latest enrollment list; Tribal enrollment proocedures; What are those tepees doing along Highway 93?; Bear closure now in effect; Non-members cited for fishing...
On tap for December; GA eligibility rules tackled at meeting; The confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Indian reservation, MT Tribal Election Notice; Day Care is more than a babysitting service; Meet the candidates: same day,...
Indian water claims go to state courts; Council authorizes $100 August per capita; District meeting; Talent Search closes for the summer; Court business for June; Marvin Camel finally receives cruiserweight belt; Summer tutoring ends August 12;...
Indian portion of Jobs Bill money announced by Interior, Melcher; TERS students stage walk-out; Cutters seem unconcerned about ten-year plan; Resolution outlines donation policy; Guest editorial - Restructuring the Bureau of Indian Affairs;...