national forest

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Eckdahl and his colleagues combined detailed national forest records with direct field measurements to reconstruct the amount of carbon released by each fire.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026

He added that officials had since widened their search area to include national forest land outside Anaconda, a town with a population of almost 10,000 in south-western Montana that is surrounded by dense, mountainous terrain.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025

The company has denied that its use of water is harming the environment and has argued that it should be allowed to continue using water from the national forest.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

Forest Service Christmas tree permit, Lyon and his wife, Amelia, trek to a national forest near their home in Missoula, Mont., to find a wild evergreen.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

Within the national forest reserves are vast areas with not a stick of timber on them, and on which timber can never be made to grow profitably.

From Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 by United States. National Conservation Congress