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

In the new lawsuit, the federal government is seeking to recover costs for the damage the 2019 fire caused to 800 acres of national forest, including for the destruction of wildlife and habitats.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

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

Fire Regulations—On state lands and on national forest reserves it is forbidden to use any but fallen timber for firewood.

From Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts by Bacon, Josephine Dodge Daskam