Sentences with phrase «from lodgepole»
The reddish birds have crowbar - like beaks that are capable of prying open the toughest cones from lodgepole pines, the birds» seed source and co-evolutionary partners on which they entirely depend.
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Alan riding his first horse from Big Sandy to celebrate his thirty - seventh birthday: his mare reared in the lodgepoles when a spruce grouse flushed and nearly pitched him down a switchback.
The lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) originates from western North America.
She started with mice, putting 126 bodies into individual containers with soil from three places: a short grass prairie and a subalpine lodgepole pine forest in Colorado, and a desert in Texas.
PORTLAND, Ore. — A new paper published today in the Natural Areas Journal indicates that bark beetle outbreaks that have turned millions of acres of forests in the Inter-mountain West a noticeable red coloration (from tree death) do not substantially increase the risk of active crown fire in lodgepole pine and spruce forests as commonly assumed.
Lodgepole Campground in Sequoia is on a reservation system from Memorial Day weekend through mid-October.
Upon graduation from forestry school 30 years ago, I was handed a chainsaw, sent to Colorado, and told to thin lodgepole pine forests to beetle - proof them against the then on - going epidemic (how well did that work?).
As for spread of the MPB, if it adds jack pine (closest extant relative to lodgepole) to it's list of suitable hosts, that could potentially allow it to move from NW Alberta all the way across Canada.