Clearcutting -- Montana. ; <br> Fire prevention -- Montana. ; <br> Douglas fir. ; <br> Larches -- Montana.
Logging slash on 73 clearcuts was broadcast burned over a wide range of conditions, achieving a broad array of fire intensities and effects. An intense wildfire was also evaluated. Fire effectiveness was measured and related to preburn conditions...
Montana Power split OKed with hitch; World wowed by Arlee couple; Pack River sawmill nixed; Valley logging unit opened; Tribal income scratched from public assistance; Tribe in line for revenue sharing; Dib Espenoza, Indian rodeo champion; Frank...
Kootenai men appeal game conviction; Commissioners sign Montana Power distribution; Old firecracker fuse goes off as smoke tax case is heard; Christmas tree cutters honor closed areas; Marvin Camel: a Flathead fighter with a future; Rocky Boys give...
Year-round Pow-Wow planning; Saws silent on largest timber cut; Council votes to distribute Montana Power settlement; Children's money to go in BIA trust; Councilmen voted for people; Dividends are paid; Under BIA grant plan new Health Center...
You name it and there's probably an event covering it on the Flathead Reservation this spring and summer; Job Training folks move to Ronan; SRO crowd watches Pondera Hydro ptich to the council; Explained at the Dixon-Arlee-St. Ignatius district...
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Interior Department, senator thumb noses at FIIP report, BuRec to move in; Credit Committee chairman fired by Council; Payments mailed a week early, Tribes may have to take out a loan; Hellroaring timber sale: Scenery and water quality win over...
Clearcutting -- Rocky Mountains Region -- Costs ;<br> Slash (Logging) -- Rocky Mountains Region -- Costs.
A model is presented for computing the costs of harvesting forest residues, based on several key characteristics of the residues and the logging area. Costs per unit are presented in tabular form for several alternative harvesting methods.
Describes a major study of broadcast burning for hazard reduction and preparation in western Montana larch-fir clearcuts and the effects of such prescribed fires on soil, air, water, wildlife, and tree regeneration. The study area is described and...
Guidelines are provided to help forest managers and silviculturists develop even- and uneven-aged cutting practices needed to convert pure and mixed old-growth lodgepole pine forests into managed stands. Guidelines consider stand conditions,...
Increases in annual streamflow and peak streamflows were determined on four small watersheds following timber harvesting and road building. The measured hydrologic changes are compared to those predicted by a methodology commonly used in the Forest...
Presents classifications of successional community types on four major forest habitat types in western Montana. Classifications show the sequences of serai community types developing after stand-replacing wildfire and clearcutting with broadcast...