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 a few months after the proclamation of the Cleveland reserves the present national forest policy took definite shape.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various