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Article: Times are tough in Utah.(News Of Note)
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- American Forests
- Article date:
- September 22, 2003
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* Times are tough in Utah, where forests are under attack from a variety of sources, according to a story in the Salt Lake Tribune. Two exotics--tamarisk and cheat grass--are taking over where willows and sagebrush used to be. Ninety percent of the state's forests runa a moderate to high risk of catastrophic wildfire, according to a report from the state Division of Forestry, ...