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 for years had a federal “special-use” permit allowing it to use its pipeline and other water infrastructure in the national forest.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

“Healthy forests require work, and right now, we’re facing a national forest emergency,” Rollins wrote in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2025

Upon the basis of the facts established by this investigation the Secretary of Agriculture recommends the purchase of land for a national forest reserve in western North Carolina, eastern Tennessee, and adjacent States.

From A Supplement to A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents by Richardson, James D. (James Daniel)