by Gallatin River Task Force | Jan 7, 2019 | River Stories
At the Gallatin River Task Force, we feel that this past year was filled with phenomenal growth. We partnered with the Custer Gallatin National Forest to complete our first large-scale restoration project in Gallatin Canyon, hired two staff members, and recruited...
by Gallatin River Task Force | Nov 5, 2018 | Water Quality
Meet Didymosphenia geminata (didymo). Didymo has been spotted growing in the Gallatin River and its tributaries. Didymo, or rock snot, is a single-celled alga that is native to Montana but has recently made headlines for causing river-choking mats. Blooms have been...
by Gallatin River Task Force | Oct 22, 2018 | Water Quality
Published in Explore Big Sky on October 14, 2018 Nitrogen levels measured in the West Fork of the Gallatin River during summer 2018 were some of the highest ever recorded, which may have contributed to increased algae in the Gallatin River, according to the Gallatin...
