Wildlife
Grand fir
Abies grandis
Habitat
Fort Clatsop
Conservation
Secure
First Observed
1805-12-07
Described at Fort Clatsop. Large canopy tree of western coniferous forests, now commercial grown for Christmas trees.
Journal References
15 journal entries mention Grand fir
Jul
6
1804
Missouri River near St. Joseph area — John Ordway: July 6, 1804
ceeded on, the river falls Slowly the weather is verry warm, 1 "which was quickly doctored with bark by Cap. Lewis." Clark. "The man that...
Sep
23
1804
Missouri River near Big Bend — John Ordway: September 23, 1804
eairly proceeded on. passed a large Bottom on N. S. covered with Timber and Grapes &.C. R. Fields out to hunt. Cap* Clark returned had...
Sep
24
1804
Missouri River near Big Bend — John Ordway: September 24, 1804
off eairly. proceeded on passed a handsome prarie on N.S. where we found large plumb orcheds covered with ripe plumbs. passd the m° of a...
Sep
26
1804
Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD — Joseph Whitehouse: September 26, 1804
we Set off eairly proceeded on 4 miles all the way on the S. Shore was covered with Savages. at 10 oClock we came to...
Oct
8
1804
Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge — John Ordway: October 8, 1804
proceeded on passd high land on S. S. passd a run on s. s. named Slate run. Some hunters out on Shore N. S. hunting...
Apr
16
1805
Missouri River near Little Missouri — John Ordway: April 16, 1805
off eairly as usal. proceeded on the wind gentle from S. E. passed a Sand beach on the N. S. covered with Ice and Snow...
May
27
1805
Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains — Patrick Gass: May 27, 1805
sents little to our view, but scenes of barrenness and desola- tion; and see no encouraging prospects that it will terminate. Having proceeded (by the...
Nov
17
1805
Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 17, 1805
hunters went out. About noon they all came in: but the hunter who remained out last night did not return. He had killed 2 deer...
Mar
11
1806
Lewis: March 11, 1806
Tuesday March 11th 1806. Early this morning Sergt. Pryor arrived with a small canoe loaded with fish which he had obtained from the Cathlahmah's for...
Mar
12
1806
Clark: March 12, 1806
Wednesday March 12th 1806 We Sent a party again in Serch of the Canoe but they returned unsucksessfull as yesterday Sent one hunter out on...
Apr
2
1806
Clark: April 2, 1806
Wednesday April 2nd 1806 This morning we came to a resolution to remain at our present encampment or Some where in this neighbourhood untill we...
Apr
8
1806
Clark: April 8, 1806
Tuesday April 8th 1806 This morning about day light I heard a Considerable roreing like wind at a distance and in the Course of a...
Apr
9
1806
Clark: April 9, 1806
Wednesday April 9th 1806 last night at a late hour the old amsiated Indian who was detected in Stealing a Spoon yesterday, Crept upon his...
Apr
9
1806
Lewis: April 9, 1806
Wednesday April 9th 1806. This morning early we commenced the operation of reloading our canoes; at 7 A.M. we departed and proceeded on to the...
May
8
1806
Clark: May 8, 1806
Thursday 8th of May 1806. This morning our hunters was out by the time it was light. about 8 oClock Shields brought in a Small...