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...
Northwest corner of the Sun River Game Range. Plate 20b (October 9, 1979) 70 years later. Nearest ridge at right is now largely covered by Douglas-fir. Aspen stands have matured, and where competition with conifer has been intense, aspen are...