88 AB8AE0KA DIVISION OF YELLOWSTONE FOREST RESERVE. 



higher areas bear stands of lodgepole pine, mostly in the sapling stage. At middle 

 and lower elevations red fir is the leading species, 50 per cent of the timber being 

 sapling growth. 



Woodlands. — The southeast and the northwest corners of the township are 

 lightly stocked with timber and constitute woodland. The growth consists of limber 

 pine, scattered yellow pine, and copses of red fir. 



Cutting. — None. 



Burns. — Extensive fires have run throughout the central and western areas. 

 They date back six or seven ysars, and have destroyed all of the timber on the areas 

 where they burned. 



ReprodMGtion. — Deficient on the burned-over areas; abundant elsewhere. Red 

 fir predominates in all the young growth. 



Undergrowth . — Scant}' . 



Litter. — Abundant on the burned-over ground. 



Hurrms. — None. 



Classiflcation of lands in T. S S., R. 14 E. 



Acres. 

 Forested ....'-. 7, 060 



Wooded 2, 800 



Nontimbered : , 13, 180 



Badly burned ' 9, 500 



Logged None. 



Agricultural ". None. 



Grazing 1, 680 



Bare rocks - ^ 2, 000 



Total stand of timber in T. 3 S., R. 14 E. 



Species. 



Mill timber. 



Pole and fuel 

 timber. 



Total volume of 

 all timber. 



Limber pine 



Lodgepole pine 



White-bark pine . . . 

 Kedflr 



Engelmann spruce . 



Total 



Feet B. M. 



12, 000, 000 

 300, 000 



12, 300, 000 



CuMc feet. 

 1, 300, 000 

 1, 500, 000 



300, 000 

 4, 000, 000 



100, 000 



7, 200, 000 



Cubic feet, 



1, 300, 000 



1, 500, 000 



300, 000 



6, 160, 000 



154, 000 



9, 414, 000 



