Article: Crown of the Continent.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Anadarko Ready to Tap Rockies' Crown Jewel.(Anadarko ...
The Oil Daily;  November 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... apply its tight gas expertise to more than 8 million acres of land in the US Rockies -- a holding it often refers to as its "crown jewel" -- senior executives told reporters in a briefing on Thursday. The acreage was granted to the Union Pacific Railroad ...

Article: Whitebark pine and white pine blister rust in the Rocky ...
Canadian Journal of Forest Research;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... mortality and infection levels, high crown kill, and reduced regeneration potential ... McCaughey and Schmidt 2001). Within the Rocky Mountains of Canada and the northern United States ... Tomback and Kendall 2001). In the Rocky Mountains, whitebark pine also plays an important ...

Article: Utah Governor Asks Federal Government to Delay Oil Drilling in ...
The Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  November 6, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... administration's push to drill for more oil and gas in the Rocky Mountains is apparently too aggressive for the new head of the Environmental ... the outdoor retailers, Leavitt promised to identify the "crown jewels" of BLM lands that have wilderness and other recreational ...

Article: Predicting postfire Douglas-fir beetle attacks and tree mortality ...
Canadian Journal of Forest Research;  June 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... mortality within 4 years following fire. Percent crown volume scorched (crown scorch), cambium injury, diameter at breast height ... beetle attacks. A nonlinear relationship between crown scorch and cambium injury was observed, suggesting ...

Article: BEST OF THE WEST: ROCKY MOUNTAINS
Southwest Art;  February 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Fine Art. The first event is Castles & Clans: Art From Scotland, which runs through February 16. Cathedrals & Crowns: Art From England is on view from February 20 to March 20. Participating artists include Sean Conrad, Karol Mack, and Scott ...

Article: Shadow soldiers: the Frasers: a family legacy: Captain Simon ...
Esprit de Corps;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Simon was said to have saved the Scottish king, Alexander III, on three different occasions, a feat acknowledged by the three crowns found on the Lovat family shield. Ultimately though he was captured by the British and slowly, painfully eviscerated in the ...

Article: Archaeology in the Middle Rocky Mountains: Myopia, ...
Plains Anthropologist;  November 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... significance of the Middle Rocky Mountains in western American prehistory ... realized. Keywords: Middle Rocky Mountains, Northwestern Plains, Altithermal ... Wyoming in 1993 stated that the Rocky Mountains have been considered a barrier ...