ABBREVIATIONS 



AUM animal unit month 



BAF basal area factor 



BIA Bureau of Indian Affairs 



BLM Bureau of Land Management 



CFL commercial forest land 



d.b.h. diameter at breast height 



DNRC Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation 



DSL Montana Department of State Lands 



MAI mean annual increment 



MBF thousand board feet 



MBFS thousand board feet Scribner 



MMBF million board feet 



NCFL noncommercial forest land 



NPS National Park Service 



SCS Soil Conservation Service 



USDA U. S. Department of Agriculture 



USDI U. S. Department of the Interior 



USFS U. S. Forest Service 



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