Northwest Corner Prescribed Fire

Size: 700 acres

Date(s): October 9, 2008

Primary Goals

1. Retard encroachment of woody plant species such as snowberry and juniper.

2. Reduce 1 hour grass fuels by 70% immediate post burn

3. Maintain mixture of native cool and warm season grasses and stress cool season exotic species.

Prescribed Fire Monitoring Report

Location of Northwest Corner prescribed fire.

Fire moving through fire effects plot.

Smoke dispersal from burn unit

Blacklining along perimeter

View of badlands and Little Missouri River from unit