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Belt (Mont.) ; Lewis and Clark National Forest (Mont.)
Belt Ranger Station. Plate 40b (September 13, 1979) About 49 years later. Camera is positioned lower on slope to allow a less-obstructed view. Conifers on slope behind Ranger Station are predominately Douglas-fir. Lodgepole pine are also present....
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...
Elkhorn Mountains of west-central Montana. Plate 71b (September 3, 1981). 80 years later. Camera has been elevated to an opening on a ridge that allows a partial view of original scene. Dense Douglas-fir and lodgepole pine now cover most of the...
Flathead River and Apgar Mountain (L center). Plate 10b. Valley bottom and adjacent slopes in distance are now densely covered by lodgepole pine, Douglas-fir, subalpine fir, spruce, and larch. The rich subalpine fir habitat types in this valley...
Flint Creek Range. Plate 14b. Perennial grasses had not been utilized by livestock as of July 21, 1981. Dense Douglas-fir now occupy the formerly open moraine in midground. Dense lodgepole pine and Douglas-fir cover distant slopes.
Forest fires -- Yellowstone National Park Region. ; <br> Forest insects -- Yellowstone National Park Region. ; <br> Insect pests -- Yellowstone National Park Region. ; <br> Trees -- Diseases and pests -- Yellowstone National Park...
Permanent plots were established in the Greater Yellowstone Area (GYA) following the 1988 fires to determine response of bark beetles to fire-injured
conifers. Within 2 years (1989 and 1990), 67percent of the Douglas-fir had been infested by bark...
Forest management - - Congresses. ;<br> Lodgepole pine - - Congresses. ;<br> Lodge-pole pine - - Congresses.
Lodgepole pine (var. latifolia) is one of the most widely distributed pines in western North America, extending from southern Colorado north to the central Yukon, and from 1,500 to 11,500 feet in elevation. This paper focuses on stands below...
Forest mapping - - West (U.S.) ;<br> Forest management - - West (U.S.) ;<br> Lodgepole pine - - West (U.S.)
This atlas provides maps and general descriptions of a single representative problem area of more-or-less contiguous acreage within each of 28 public forests (National, Bureau of Land Management, and State) where increased utilization of lodgepole...
Presents a method of quantitatively representing the mosaic of stand types on a small landscape in the subalpine lodgepole pine forest type. The method utilizes macroplots placed systemically on a transect grid. Structure and composition of both...
Describes and evaluates technical and economic feasibility of a proposed wood products plant utilizing sub-sawlog-size and dead lodgepole pine in northwestern Montana. Primary purpose of the plant is to facilitate harvesting and reforestation of...
Sawtell Peak from valley floor 2.5 miles southwest of Henrys Lake. Plate 57b (June 25, 1981) 53 years later. Lack of reference points in foreground and midground precluded close duplication of original camera point. Openings and sparsely vegetated...
Granite Mountain, Idaho. Plate 2b. Because of tree growth, camera point was moved, but photo approximates original coverage. Most snags in earlier photo have fallen and have partially decomposed. Conifers are mainly lodgepole pine, Douglas-fir,...
Evaro Hill toward Jocko Mountains. Plate 11a. Fire Group 6: Moist Douglas-fir. Elevation 3,900 ft (1,889 m) Camera faces east-northeast across Evaro Hill towards the Jocko Mountains from a point 0.5 miles below Evaro, Montana. Shrub cover on near...
Landscape Photography ; Little Belt Mountains (Mont.)
Monarch Canyon two miles north of Monarch, Montana. Plate 39b (September 13, 1979) 57 years later. Construction of county road altered foreground. Aspen at lower-left in early view has matured. Far slopes and ridge at left are now covered by a...
Lodgepole pine - - Rocky Mountains. ;<br> Dwarf mistletoes - - Rocky Mountains. ;<br> Lodgepole pine - - Diseases and pests - - Rocky Mountains.
This publication synthesizes the vast literature on lodgepole pine dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium americanum) and adds some new information on biology of the parasite. Although dwarf mistletoe has been recognized as a serious parasite of lodgepole...