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Inspecting a dry culvert during road reconnaissance work in the Thompson Falls area
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An impromptu snowshoe race during snow track surveys
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Using a gps to determine location of deer carcass during the Blackfoot-Clearwater Game Range "Carcass Count"
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Examining a spotted frog tadpole during the Swan Valley Herp Survey
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Spring mud provides the perfect track medium for bears
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WVC crews have been most successful finding long-toed salamanders in early spring, soon after ice-out
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Shedding layers, during snow track surveys, after a long climb to the old Elbow Lookout site
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Gathering in front of the Cookhouse before heading out for snow track surveys
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The Herp Crew from 2003 finally made it to Lower Cold Lake in a mid-June snowstorm for a "relaxing" recreational outing.
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An impromptu birthday celebration at the 2003 Herp Survey base camp.
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Parents get to join in the fun on the final day of most front country WVC projects.
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Whitebark pine restoration during the summer of 2003 involved planting seedlings in steep terrain in Jewel Basin.
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A prescribed burn at the restoration site thinned out competing subalpine firs so the whitebark seedlings could flourish.
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Fine views on the recreational hike during the '03 Whitebark Restoration project.
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