Montana’s statewide Wetland and Riparian Mapping Framework provides a digital map layer of wetlands, deepwater habitats and riparian areas across the state. The layer is part of theMontana Spatial Data Infrastructure, co-stewarded by the University of Montana, the Montana State Library, and the ...
During the summer, fresh cherries are readily available at farmer’s markets around Flathead Lake. Sailing is also growing in popularity, and rentals as well as lessons are available from several spots along the perimeter of Flathead Lake in Montana. 3. West Yellowstone kla4067 / Flickr Much ...
In 1915, petroleum and natural gas production began in Great Plains Montana. Railroads already existed for decades, but the automobile industry was growing throughout the country. By the 1950s, petroleum and natural gas production greatly expanded, and by the 1960s it peaked in Montana. Coal mi...
This map, courtesy of the Mineral County Historical Society, dates to about the time the USFS took over forest management (1906) - It is interesting to note, that as early as 1906, there were several established mines within the area known today as the "Big Flat." “The best place to ...
The lack of vegetation also offers better visibility, making it easier to identify mineralized zones and indicators of gold deposits. Exposed Bedrock: As water recedes and snow melts, natural erosion can reveal bedrock formations that hold gold deposits. Bedrock cracks can trap gold, and these ...
zones 7-10 and will remain evergreen so long as temperatures do not go much lower than 30°F however it rebounds well from the ground perhaps as low as 10°F with a protective mulch. This attractive jewel is one of the more succulent and dry growing of the genus, which is often ...
There aresix time zones in the United Stateswhich, running from west to east, include Hawaii Standard Time, Alaska Standard Time, Pacific Standard Time, Mountain Standard Time, Central Standard Time, and Eastern Standard Time. Each time zone is one hour apart from the next, beginning in Hawaii...
There are thousands of unsolved mysteries throughout America every year, many of which are homicides. Although it's impossible to arrive at an exact number of serial killers, officials at the Murder Accountability Project (MAP)estimate there are as many as 2,000 at large. "There are more tha...
These zones have the potential to instill awe and wonder, initiate affective emotion, and engage the cognitive learning process [51,52,53]. 3.1. VRUI Order: Core Learning Objectives (CLOs) For the VRUI order associated with the CLOs, we wanted to focus on the educational value of the ...