Provides information on fire as an ecological factor for forest habitat types occurring east of the Continental Divide in Montana. Identifies ""Fire Groups""
of habitat types based on fire's role in forest succession. Describes...
FERC says 'yes' to Kerr Dam relicensing agreement; Irrigation O and M to be discussed August 9; The budget: 'We're out of money. There will have to be sacrifices'; Unusually dry weather visits Reservation, brings hazards; 87th Arlee pow wow called...
Unattended small fire almost claims home, burning rules outlined; Culture committee plans regional conference, longhouse expansion; New sessions announced for youngsters' support groups, open to all; Durglo to run for Mission school board; GAO to...
Mission Valley Power hearing date re-set for December 18; Post yard's expansion project is making progress; Tribal member hopes to establish small steel mill on Reservation; Diesel spill does little or no damage to lake; Are you eligible for SSI?:...
Forest fires - - Montana. ;<br> Salish Indians - - Fire use. ;<br> Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho)
Presents frequencies, intensities, and influences of fire on stand structure and composition of the Bitterroot National Forest in western Montana. Findings are based upon study of nearly 900 individual fire scars on living trees, and on age-classes...
Prescribed burning - - United States. ;<br> Fire ecology - - United States. ;<br> Aspen - - United States. ;<br> Plant ecology - - United States.
Describes a method for appraising fuels and fire behavior potential in aspen forests to guide the use of prescribed fire and the preparation of fire prescriptions. Includes an illustrated classification of aspen fuels; appraisals of fireline...
Forest fires -- United States -- Prevention and control. ; <br> Wildfires -- United States -- Preventation and control.
Visitors to the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, MT, were asked about their knowledge of fire effects and attitudes toward fire management in wilderness
settings. In comparison to a similar 1971 study, visitors were more knowledgeable about fire...
The 1988 Gates Park Fire, along the North Pork of the Sun River in the Bob Marshall Wilderness, provided an opportunity to explore fire effects on wilderness visitor choices. Recreation visitors along the North and South Fork drainages were...
Fire ecology -- Montana. ; <br> Lolo National Forest (Mont.)
Provides information on fire as an ecological factor for Lolo National Forest habitat types. Identifies ""Fire Groups"" of habitat types based on fire's role in forest succession. Describes forest fuels and suggests...
Vandalism to substation causes blackout, PCB spill; Quarterly meeting full of information, but not that full of spectators; Power bill problems? Here's help; Elders and Culture Committee discuss wakes and traditional; Flathead Culture Committee to...
Women suggest income ideas; Portland, here we come; Land use is hot topic at district meeting; Forestry begins new ten-year plan; Valley may soon have a battered spouse shelter; Bus system gets second chance; Montana Indian children say 'yeah,...
Twelve months with Ronald Reagan: a progress report; Employee bus service hits the highway; Judge administers court grant; Senate put 'Buy Indian' clause in appropriation bill; TERS now collects "Swanson triangles"; INMED gears up for...
Pipeline given 'green light' to cross Reservation; Tribe's water claim contested; Big Horn decision to stand; Great training opportunity for local youth; Cheyennes keep class I air; 72 get degrees, certificates from SKCC; TERS graduates five;...