The machine that retrieves the chopped timber from the woods is seen next to a slash pile on a logging landing on March 9, 2023. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake)
March 26, 2023
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Timber management project aims to mimic natural process
Forests regenerate on their own naturally, sometimes through wildfire. In 1929, the Half Moon fire burned more than 100,000 acres in the Flathead Valley and Glacier National Park, leaving the woods around Coram and Lake Five scorched black.