U. S. Highway 10A, 8 miles northeast of Philipsburg, Montana. Plate 16br. Except for the portion of clearcut visible at right-midground, the landscape above highway right-of-way is now covered by a dense stand of conifers dominated by Douglas-fir....
Blake Creek on south side of Big Snowy Mountains. Plate 44b. Camera was moved left of original point to avoid trees that screened early view. Regeneration of Douglas-fir has resulted in a landscape dominated by conifers. The rock outcrop visible...
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...
Madison River .3 miles below present Highway 84 bridge crossing. Plate 70b. Logging in the latter 1800's and the absence of fire allowed mahogany to proliferate. Note the large stand at right (arrow) that is growing on a site formerly dominated by...
Yellowstone River ten miles southeast of Livingston, Montana. Plate 78a. Fire Group 5: Cool-dry Douglas-fir. Elevation 6200 ft (1890 m). High on the slopes above the Yellowstone River 10 miles southeast of Livingston, the view is east towards the...
Troopers in vicinity of Fort Maginnis. Plate 43a (1888) Fire Group 4: Warm-dry Douglas-fir. Elevation 4,300 ft (1,311 m) A north-northwest view of troopers in vicinity of Fort Maginnis. This fort was located on the east side of the Judith...
From a position on Two Medicine Ridge six miles northeast of East Glacier, Montana. Plate 17b (September 27, 1981). 60 years later. Conifers include whitebark pine, lodgepole pine, subalpine fir, and Douglas fir. The dry slopes dominated by...