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United States. Forest Service. Rocky Mountain Region

A long-standing branch of the U.S. Forest Service, this regional office has helped manage national forests and grasslands across the central Rocky Mountain states. Its publications tend to reflect practical stewardship, public-land planning, and the everyday work of caring for vast western landscapes.

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Montezuma National Forest, Colorado (1939)

Montezuma National Forest, Colorado (1939)

by United States. Forest Service. Rocky Mountain Region

About the author

This author name refers to a government agency rather than an individual writer: the Rocky Mountain Region of the United States Forest Service, often called Region 2. The region serves forests and grasslands across Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming, and its publications are typically produced as part of that public mission.

Because it is an institutional author, works issued under this name often focus on land management, conservation, recreation, environmental planning, and the administration of national forests and grasslands. The region describes itself as sharing stewardship of 22 million acres and includes 17 National Forests and 7 National Grasslands, which helps explain the broad, place-based scope of its publications.

Library authority records also treat United States. Forest Service. Rocky Mountain Region as a corporate author, which is how many government documents are cataloged. For readers, that usually means the books and reports under this name are rooted in on-the-ground expertise and official regional knowledge rather than a single personal viewpoint.