Coord 45 33 54 N 107 25 44 W display title name Battle of the LittleBigHorn region US MT type event Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of the LittleBighorn partof the Great Sioux War of 1876 77 ... killed br 55 wounded Campaignbox 1876 North Plains Campaign The Battle of the LittleBighorn , also .... ref Cite book last Kershaw first Robert title Red Sabbath The Battle of LittleBighorn publisher ..., and Controversies of the Battle of the LittleBighorn , iUniverse, 2003, p. 45, based on Abstract ... of the Battle of the LittleBighorn work Conversations with Crazy Horse accessdate August 19, 2008 ... in Battle of the LittleBighorn work publisher HistoryNet.com accessdate January 18, 2008 ref and part ... the LittleBighorn at the mouth of what is today Reno Creek around 3 00 p.m. ref Battle of the Little ... Little Sioux s Story of the Battle of the LittleBighorn Bot generated title ref From this position ... s Story of the Battle of the LittleBighorn 1 Bot generated title . ref Troopers had to dismount to help ... in battle with Native American Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne, on the LittleBighorn Battlefield ... survivor s account of the Battle of the LittleBighorn url http www.astonisher.com archives museum ... weeks before the Battle of the LittleBighorn. ref name Guns Cite book first last title Guns of the Gunfighters ... Perspectives on the Battle of the LittleBighorn, Scott Fox Connor Harmon, University of Oklahoma Press ... in Deep Ravine ref Archaeological Perspectives on the Battle of the LittleBighorn, Scott Fox Connor ... Marion Russell. date June 25 26, 1876 place Near the LittleBighorn River , Big Horn County, Montana ... of the United States Army . The battle, which occurred on June 25 and 26, 1876 near the Little ... direction toward the Bighorn River Bighorn and LittleBighorn rivers. As this was the likely ... was marching toward the mouth of the LittleBighorn, on the evening of June 24, Custer s scouts arrived at an overlook known as the Crow s Nest, convert 14 mi east of the LittleBighorn River. At sunrise ... more details
LittleBighorn may refer to LittleBighorn River , previously called Little Big Horn River a tributary of the Bighorn River in Wyoming and Montana Battle of the LittleBighorn , took place near the river in 1876 LittleBighorn Battlefield National Monument , preserves the site of the 1876 battleLittle Big Horn College , two year tribal college of the Crow Nation in Crow Agency, Montana Little Big Horn film Little Big Horn film , a 1951 Western movie starring Lloyd Bridges Little Big Horn album Little Big Horn album , a 1963 jazz album by Nat Adderley disambig pl LittleBighorn pt LittleBighorn ... more details
Map requested Infobox river name LittleBighorn River image name image size image alt caption image map map size 300px map alt map caption The LittleBighorn River origin coord 45 00 03 N 107 37 37 W display inline name LittleBighorn River ref name gnis mouth Coord 45 44 17 N 107 34 10 W display title,inline name LittleBighorn River ref name gnis cite gnis id 773405 name LittleBighorn River ref basin countries Big Horn County, Montana and Sheridan County, Wyoming progression length elevation mouth elevation convert 2884 ft m ref name gnis discharge watershed river system Yellowstone River left tribs right tribs The LittleBighorn River is a convert 138 mi km adj mid long ref cite web url http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer title The National Map publisher U.S. Geological Survey accessdate Feb. 9, 2011 ref tributary of the Bighorn River in the United States in the states of Wyoming and Montana . The Battle of the LittleBighorn was fought on its banks in 1876, as well as the Crow War Battle of Crow Agency Battle of Crow Agency in 1887. The LittleBighorn rises in extreme northern Wyoming, along the north side of the Bighorn Mountains . It flows northward into Montana and across the Crow Indian Reservation , past the towns of Wyola, Montana Wyola , Lodge Grass, Montana Lodge Grass and Crow Agency, Montana Crow Agency , and joins the Bighorn near the town of Hardin, Montana Hardin . The battle site, now included in the grounds of LittleBighorn Battlefield National Monument , is approximately five miles south of Crow Agency, on the eastern side of the river. Variant names The LittleBighorn River has also been known as Custer River, Greasy Grass River Lakota name and Great ... River Montana geo stub br LittleBighorn de LittleBighorn River es R o Little Big Horn fr LittleBighorn fy LittleBighorn rivier it LittleBighorn he nl LittleBighorn no LittleBighorn elven pl LittleBighorn River ru fi LittleBighorn ... more details
2005 governing body National Park Service LittleBighorn Battlefield National Monument preserves the site of the June 25, 1876, Battle of the LittleBighorn , near Crow Agency, Montana , in the United States . It also serves as a memorial to those who fought in the battle George Armstrong Custer s U.S. ... Man Runs Him http www.smithsonianmag.com history archaeology How the Battle of LittleBighorn Was Won.html How the Battle of LittleBighorn Was Won, from the Indians point of view Registered Historic ...cleanup gallery Infobox protected area name LittleBighorn Battlefield National Monument iucn category ... part of the national monument, but is about three miles 5 km southeast of the LittleBighorn battlefield. ref http www.npca.org stateoftheparks littlebighornLittleBighorn Battlefield National Monument website ref History of site File littlebighorn cemetary overview.jpg thumb right Headquarters, from Last Stand monument 25 June 1876 Battle of Little Big Horn 29 January 1879 The Secretary .... 1984, 1985 Archaeological digging on site. 10 December 1991 The site was renamed LittleBighorn ... Bighorn lg.jpg thumb 945px center Panoramic photo of Custer National Cemetery File LittleBighorn memorial obelisk.jpg thumb left U.S. Army Memorial on Last Stand Hill File littlebighorn memorial sculpture ... links commonscat inline Official NPS website http www.nps.gov libi LittleBighorn Battlefield National Monument http www.friendslittlebighorn.com Friends of the LittleBighorn Battlefield http www.friendslittlebighorn.com ... Category Archaeological sites in Montana de LittleBighorn Battlefield National Monument sv Little ... . 5 November 1887 Crow War Battle of Crow Agency Battle of Crow Agency , three miles north of Custer ... immediately in rear of where Gen l Custer s body was found... blockquote File little big horn headstone.jpg ... at Little Big Horn, including Crazy Horse , have been added to those of the U.S. troops. On Memorial Day , 1999, the first of five red granite markers denoting where warriors fell during the battle ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict image caption conflict Battle of Little Mountain partof the American Revolutionary ... The Battle of Little Mountain , also known as Estill s Defeat , was fought on March 22, 1782, near ... who survived the battle at Little Mountain were frontiersman James Anderson pioneer James Anderson ... Further reading Belue, Ted Franklin. Death in the Bluegrass The Battle of Little Mountain. Dixie ... s Defeat or, The Battle of Little Mountain. RKHS 22 1924 311 22. Category Conflicts in 1782 Category 1782 in the United States Battle of Little Mountain Category Battles involving Native Americans ... engagements of the Kentucky frontier, the battle has long been the subject of controversy resulting ...&lpg PA189&dq 22battle of little mountain 22 hackett&source web&ots WcbEQIKo05&sig NkbqzQnlsn25azqc0musolEaS0s ... in pursuit of the Indian raiding party. He set up camp at Little Mountain, near present day Mt. Sterling ... overtook the Wyandots at Little Mountain Creek. ref Frost, John. Heroes and Hunters of the West .... pg. 298 299 ISBN 0 8131 1772 0 ref Battle Image Ohio Country en.png thumb Location of battle center ... raiding party. Separated by Little Mountain Creek, they were a mile and a half south of Little Mountain. The two sides fought in a violent, pitched battle for nearly two hours. The Wyandot leader, Sourehoowah .... When the Wyandots began fording Little River Creek , Estell countered by dividing his forces .... As he prepared to lead his men into battle, a musket ball apparently hit his rifle, knocking ... of men were left on each side, and the battle ended with the Kentuckians withdrawing from the field .... The slave Monk, who had escaped during the battle, reported that 17 Wyandots had been killed ... the battle. Miller never returned to Estill s Station to defend himself against his accusers. Monk Estill won particular distinction for bravery during the battle and carried a wounded militiaman ... Publishing, 1902. pg. 45 47 ref The last survivor of the battle, Joseph Proctor, died at his home ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Little Dry Creek partof the Apache Wars image File MVI 2809 Remington s A Dash for the Timber.jpg 300px caption A Dash for the Timber by Frederick Remington depicting American cavalry fighting Apaches. date December 19, 1885 place near Pleasanton, New Mexico Pleasanton , Little Dry Creek New Mexico Little Dry Creek , New Mexico coordinates result Successful Apache ambush. combatant1 flag United States 1877 combatant2 Apache commander1 flagicon United States 1877 Samuel W. Fountain commander2 Josanie strength1 20 cavalry br 10 Navajo Scouts native scouts strength2 10 warrior s casualties1 5 killed br 2 wounded casualties2 none notes Campaignbox Apache Wars The Battle of Little Dry Ceek was a skirmish during Apache Wars Geronimo s War . Chiricahua Apache warrior s were raiding in the Arizona and New Mexico border area when they ambushed a larger force of United States Army troops and Navajo Scouts near Pleasanton, New Mexico Pleasanton . ref Michno pg. 348 ref Battle It was the day of December 19, 1885 and First Lieutenant Samuel W. Fountain was in command of nineteen men of the 8th Cavalry Regiment 8th Cavalry and ten Navajos in between Big Dry Creek and Little Dry Creek. The group was searching for the Apache leader Josanie in the Mogollon Mountains who, with his band, was responsible for the deaths of six scouts and civilians. Two groups of Apaches, less than thirty in total, rendezvoused in the Florida Mountains in November but by the time Fountain found them there were only nine warriors with Josanie. While returning to Fort Bayard for supplies, the Americans and Navajos had just reached the top of a hill next to Little Dry Creek when suddenly rifle fire came pouring in from a ridge on the far side of the road. The cavalry ... isbn 0878424687 coord missing New Mexico DEFAULTSORT Little Dry Creek, Battle of Category History ... Lieutenant Fountain turned around to order his scouts into battle, they were gone. Fountain assmued ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Little Blue River partof American Civil War date Start date 1864 10 21 place Jackson County, Missouri result Confederate States of America Confederate victory ... The Battle of Little Blue River was a minor battle of the American Civil War , occurring on October .... It became the opening round of the Second Battle of Independence , which began on this same day and was essentially a continuation of this engagement. This led in turn to the Battle of Westport on October ... Abraham Lincoln s chances for reelection in 1864. After his victory at the Battle of Glasgow , Price ... forced to withdraw. On the 20th, Blunt s retreating column arrived on the Little Blue River Missouri Little Blue River , a minor stream five miles east of Independence, Missouri Independence . Battle The Union army Union force turned at the Little Blue to engage the Confederates again, using strong ... ordered Blunt to take all of his volunteers and return to the Little Blue. As Blunt neared the stream ... that he wished to reoccupy. A five hour battle ensued, as Union troops forced the Confederates ... its toll. Gradually, the Northerners were forced to retreat, and the focus of the battle shifted to Independence itself. ref http ehistory.osu.edu World BattleView.cfm?BID 611 Little Blue River Westport ... Battle of Independence the Second Battle of Independence , they ultimately proved unsuccessful and were ... victories at the Little Blue and Independence, both ultimately proved hollow. Once again, his army ... and Confederate forces collided at the Battle of Westport , often called the Battle of Gettysburg ... hps abpp battles mo024.htm U.S. National Park Service CWSAC Battle Summary http www.nps.gov ... title Category Battles of Price s Missouri Expedition of the American Civil War Little Blue River Category Battles of the Trans Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War Little Blue River Category Confederate victories of the American Civil War Little Blue River Category Missouri in the American ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Little Robe Creek partof the Comanche Wars , Texas Indian ... killed br 16 captured Campaignbox Texas Indian Wars Campaignbox Apache Wars The Battle of Little Robe Creek , also called the Battle of Antelope Hills , took place on May 12, 1858. It actually was a series ... distinguish between the Antelope Hills Expedition by the Texas Rangers and the Battle of Little Robe ... in what is now Oklahoma . The latter is the specific battle at Little Robe Creek, with all three encounters counting as one sustained, day long battle, and which took place on May 12, 1858. Since federal .... ref name Fehrenbach The Battle of Little Robe Creek The First Encounter of the Battle of Little Robe ... means were necessary. ref name Fehrenbach The Second Encounter of the Battle of Little Robe Creek The second encounter in the Battle of Little Robe Creek was not as easy as the first, though ... of the Battle of Little Robe Creek After Iron Jacket was killed, Ford s Lieutenant s expected him ... usa ok county ellis littlerobe.html coord missing Oklahoma DEFAULTSORT Battle Of Little Robe ... the battle to the Comanches in the heart of their homeland on the Comancheria. ref name Fehrenbach ... of dawn at Antelope Hills on Little Robe Creek in the heart of the Comancheria, Ford s men attacked ... Quasho, Iron Jacket, was killed in the fighting. He had worn a Spanish coat of mail in battle which ... wore, it got him killed at Little Robe Creek. His warriors were badly distressed by his death, as Iron ... above Little Robe Creek, and believed a large force of Indians was coming. His feeling may have ... surrounding Little Robe Creek, where the Comanches legendary skill on horseback and with bows ... in mass, hoping that this would lure Peta Nocona to commit his forces wholesale to battle, at which ... of battle. Ford and the most experienced Indian fighters probably could tell the difference, as the Comanche ... battle turned into a chaotic running fight over several miles, which negated much of the massed ... more details
Of Fame . DEFAULTSORT Battle Of The Little Giants, The Category Boxing fights Category 1981 in boxing ...Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Boxingmatch fight date August 21, 1981 Fight Name The Battle of the Little Giants fighter1 Flagicon MEX Salvador S nchez nickname1 Chava record1 40 1 1 30 KO hometown1 Santiago Tianguistenco , Mexico recognition1 small World Boxing Council WBC Featherweight Champion small fighter2 Flagicon PUR Wilfredo G mez nickname2 Bazooka record2 32 0 1 32 KO hometown2 San Juan, Puerto Rico Las Monjas, San Juan , Puerto Rico recognition2 small WBC Junior Featherweight Champion small titles small World Boxing Council WBC Featherweight Championship small The Battle of the Little Giants was a 1981 boxing event with a deep social impact. Fought on August 21, 1981, at the Caesars Palace hotel on the Las Vegas Strip , it pitted Wilfredo G mez , a Puerto Rico Puerto Rican who had a record of 32 wins, 0 losses, 1 draw, and all his wins by knockout , and who was the world s Jr. Featherweight champion, against the lesser known Salvador S nchez , who hailed from Mexico with a record of 40 wins, 1 loss, 1 draw. Salvador Sanchez was defending his WBC world Featherweight crown. G mez was the strong favorite at the betting windows due to his knockout win streak of 32 fights in a row and S nchez s relative obscurity. During the build up to the fight, Gomez talked often of his intention to score an early knockout over Sanchez and the betting public seemed to be in agreement. The fight was broadcast on closed circuit television to all of the United States and through many Latin America n countries. S nchez began by surprising most fans and dropping G mez 40 seconds into round one. G mez got up but was battered around the ring by Sanchez for the remainder of the round, nearly going down again from an overhand right in Wilfredo s own corner. Gomez began to recover in round three and had his moments over the next three rounds, continually going forward and throwing ... more details
the LittleBighorn River were both indicated on Clark s map and did retain their names, the latter being the namesake of the Battle of the LittleBighorn . ref cite web last Lewis first Samuel coauthors ...Other uses Big Horn disambiguation Taxobox name Bighorn sheep status LC status system IUCN3.1 status ... Bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis .JPG image2 width 180px image2 caption Female ewe regnum Animal ia ... notes on North American sheep. Bulletin of the AMNH v. 31 , article 1 ref The bighorn sheep ... page title Bighorn Sheep ref Recent genetic testing indicates that there are three distinct subspecies ... America peaked in the millions, and the bighorn sheep entered into the mythology of Indigenous peoples .... Taxonomy and genetics File Bighorns.jpg thumb upright left Bighorn sheep at Palm Canyon in Anza Borrego ... Canada, and bighorn sheep, which range from southern Canada to Mexico. ref name fws Include USGov ... article Draft recovery plan for the Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep ref However, the status of these species ... pages 505 580 issue 3 doi 10.2307 2420858 jstor 2420858 ref Bighorn sheep Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis canadensis . Habitat from British Columbia to Arizona . Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep California bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis californiana . Owens defined the habitat from British Columbia ... see below . Desert Bighorn Sheep Nelson s bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis nelsoni , the most common desert bighorn sheep, ranges from California through Arizona. Mexican bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis ... bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis cremnobates . Habitat the Peninsular Ranges of California and Baja California . Weems bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis weemsi . Habitat Baja California. Badlands bighorn Audubon s bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis auduboni . Habitat North and South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming ... bighorn subpecies journal Trans. Desert Bighorn Council volume 37 pages 1 10 ref using ... scientists currently recognize the following subspecies of bighorn ref cite journal last Wehausen ... more details
The CQA Four Mile Bridge over Bighorn River image map Bighornrivermap.jpg map size 300px map alt map caption Map of the Bighorn River watershed origin coord 43 34 51 N 108 12 45 W display inline name Bighorn River ref name gnis mouth coord 46 09 18 N 107 28 28 W display title,inline name Bighorn River ref name gnis cite gnis id 779903 name Bighorn River, MT ref basin countries Yellowstone County, Montana Yellowstone , Treasure County, Montana Treasure , Big Horn County, Montana Bighorn , and Carbon County, Montana Big Horn County, Wyoming Bighorn , Washakie County, Wyoming Washakie , and Hot Springs County, Wyoming , ref name gnis ref name gnisWY cite gnis id 1597596 name Bighorn River, WY ref ... tribs right tribs The Bighorn River is a tributary of the Yellowstone River Yellowstone , approximately ... was named in 1805 by fur trader Fran ois Larocque for the Bighorn Sheep he saw along its banks ... of the Bighorn, south of the Owl Creek Mountains in Wyoming, are known as the Wind River Wyoming Wind River . The two rivers are sometimes referred to as the Wind Bighorn. The Wind River officially becomes the Bighorn River at the Wedding of the Waters, on the north side of the Wind River Canyon near the town of Thermopolis, Wyoming Thermopolis . From there, it flows through the Bighorn Basin in North ... tribe Crow Indian Reservation , where the Yellowtail Dam forms the reservoir water reservoir Bighorn Lake . The reservoir and the surrounding gorge are part of the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area . It is joined by the LittleBighorn River near the town of Hardin, Montana . Approximately fifty miles further downriver, it joins the Yellowstone. Variant names Image Bighorn River.jpg thumb left Bighorn River in Montana more likely in MT The Bighorn River has also been known as Great Horn River ... 0 88150 679 2 Notes reflist External links http waterplan.state.wy.us basins bighorn bighorn.html State of Wyoming Bighorn River Basin http wyomingpartners.fws.gov wy3c.htm U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ... more details
Refimprove date January 2009 File BighornDam.JPG right thumb 200px A section of the Bighorn Dam Bighorn Dam or Bighorn Hydro Plant is a dam located in Clearwater County, Alberta Clearwater County in west central Alberta , Canada . It was built by TransAlta Corporation in 1972, and lead to the creation of Lake Abraham , Alberta s largest man made lake . The plant is one of two TransAlta Hydropower hydroelectric plant s on the North Saskatchewan River System in Alberta . The Bighorn Plant generates more electricity each year than any of TransAlta s other hydro plants, enough to supply the equivalent of 58,300 Alberta households. The Bighorn embankment dam was built in 1972 in the mountain gap at Windy Point, Alberta Windy Point , in the Front Ranges of the Canadian Rockies , west of the confluence of the North Saskatchewan River and the Bighorn River Alberta Bighorn River . References Reflist coord 52.30879 116.32916 type landmark region CA AB name Bighorn Dam display title Category Clearwater County, Alberta Category Dams in Alberta Category Hydroelectric power stations in Alberta Alberta struct stub Dam stub no Bighorn demningen ... more details
Infobox lake lake name Bighorn Lake image lake Bighorn Lake WY & MT SW part.jpg caption lake Southwestern part image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Big Horn County, Montana Big Horn Carbon County, Montana Carbon counties in Montana and Big Horn County, Wyoming Big Horn County in Wyoming coords coord 45 18 28 N 107 57 27 W region US MT type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type reservoir inflow Bighorn River outflow Bighorn River catchment 20,000 square miles 50,000 km2 basin countries United States length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Bighorn Lake is a reservoir in the United States located in Southern Montana and Northern Wyoming in the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area . The lake is span style white space nowrap 40 mi 64 km span south of Billings, Montana . Bighorn Lake was created by the construction of Yellowtail Dam near Fort Smith, Montana in 1965. It stretches the entire span style white space nowrap 72 mi 115 km span length of the Bighorn Canyon at full pool. Photographs gallery Image Bighorn Lake WY MT East Portion.jpg Eastern portion of Bighorn Lake. gallery Category Landforms of Big Horn County, Montana Category Geography of Big Horn County, Wyoming Category Landforms of Carbon County, Montana Category Reservoirs in Montana Category Reservoirs in Wyoming Category Dams and reservoirs in U.S. National Park Service units Category Buildings and structures in Big Horn County, Montana Category Buildings and structures in Carbon County, Montana Category Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area Montana geo stub Wyoming geo stub de Yellowtail Talsperre pl Jezioro Bighorn ... more details
Taxobox name Badlands bighorn status EX extinct 1905 image Ovis canadensis auduboni.jpg image width 250px image caption Specimen shot in 1903 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Artiodactyla familia Bovidae subfamilia Caprinae genus Ovis species Ovis canadensis O. canadensis subspecies O. c. auduboni trinomial Ovis canadensis auduboni trinomial authority Clinton Hart Merriam Merriam , 1901 Audubon s Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis auduboni , also known as the Badlands bighorn , is an extinct subspecies of bighorn sheep . While the latter of the two names refers to the Badlands , it inhabited a range that included Montana , Wyoming , Nebraska , South Dakota , and North Dakota . ref cite book last Shackleton first David M. title Wild sheep and goats and their relatives status survey and conservation action plan for caprinae year 1997 publisher IUCN isbn 9782831703534 ref The species was hunted to extinction in the early 1900s. ref cite book last Krist first John title Voyage of rediscovery exploring the New West in the footsteps of Lewis & Clark year 2004 publisher iUniverse, Inc. location New York isbn 9780595335916 ref Since then, Rocky Mountain bighorn have replaced the species in its former habitat. ref cite book last Wormell first J. Patrick Lewis title Swan song poems of extinction year 2003 publisher Creative Editions location Mankato, MN. isbn 9781568461755 edition 1st ed. ref Newer studies, however, do not support the existence of the Badlands bighorn as a distinct subspecies. ref http fwp.mt.gov mtoutdoors HTML articles 2004 audubonbighorn.htm ref References reflist DEFAULTSORT Badlands Bighorn Category Animals described in 1901 Category Extinct mammals of North America Category Controversial taxa Even toed ungulate stub ... more details
Notability date November 2008 Infobox Airline airline Bighorn Airways logo logo size fleet size 20 destinations IATA ICAO BHR callsign BIGHORN AIR parent founded 1947 headquarters Sheridan, Wyoming Sheridan , Wyoming , United States USA key people hubs Sheridan County Airport focus cities alliance website http www.bighornairways.com Bighorn Airways is an United States American charter company based in Sheridan, Wyoming Sheridan , Wyoming , United States . It operates domestic charter passenger and cargo services, including contract services. Its main base is Sheridan County Airport . History The company was established and started operations in 1947. It is owned by Robert and Christopher Eisele. Citation needed date March 2007 Fleet The Bighorn Airways fleet consists of the following aircraft as of Aug 2010 Citation make link http www.bighornairways.com Bighorn Airways 4 CASA C.212 Aviocar CASA C 212 200 Aviocar 3 Dornier Do 228 Dornier 228 202 3 Cessna 340 2 Air Tractor AT 300 Air Tractor 301 1 Air Tractor AT 400 Air Tractor 402 1 Bell Jet Ranger Bell 206 Jet Ranger 1 Cessna 172 Cessna 172M Skyhawk 1 Cessna 180 1 Cessna 210 1 Cessna 425 1 Hiller OH 23 Raven Hiller 12E 1 Piper PA 18 Piper PA 18 Supercub External links http www.bighornairways.com Bighorn Airways Aviation lists Category Airlines of the United States Category Airlines established in 1947 Category Companies based in Wyoming Category Sheridan County, Wyoming US airline stub vi Bighorn Airways ... more details
Image Wpdms nasa topo bighorn basin.jpg 335px right frame The Bighorn Basin in Wyoming The Bighorn Basin is a plateau region and intermontane basin, approximately 100 miles 160 km wide, in north central Wyoming in the United States . It is bounded by the Absaroka Range on the west, the Bighorn Mountains on the east, and the Owl Creek Mountains and Bridger Mountains Wyoming Bridger Mountains on the south. It is drained to the north by tributaries of the Bighorn River , which enters the basin from the south, through a gap between the Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains, as the Wind River Wyoming Wind River , and becomes the Bighorn as it enters the basin. The region is semi arid, receiving only 6 10 in 15 25 cm of rain annually. The largest cities in the basin include the Wyoming towns of Cody, Wyoming Cody , Thermopolis, Wyoming Thermopolis , Worland, Wyoming Worland , and Powell, Wyoming ... closed to white settlers following Red Cloud s War . Around the turn of the 20th century the Bighorn ... gang which operated from the Hole in the Wall area southeast of the Bighorn Basin. In 1942 one of the nation ... 10,000 internees. Geology File PowderRiverBasin.jpg thumb 350px The Bighorn and adjacent structures in NE Wyoming The Bighorn Basin forms a geologic structural basin filled with more than convert 20000 ..., along the Bighorn Mountains . The eastern section of the basin is famously rich in fossils ... of the Bighorn Basin contain a well documented record of the Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum PETM ... magnetostratigraphic framework for the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming journal Geological Society of America ... shows that the Bighorn Basin became more arid during the PETM, with wet dry cycles superimposed ... in the bighorn basin, Wyoming journal Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology volume ... Bighorn Basin, Wyoming author Gingerich, P.D. year 2003 pages 463 478 isbn 9780813723693 ref ... Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area See also Uranium mining in Wyoming Wind River Basin Wyoming ... more details
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Bighorn River can refer to Bighorn River , a river in Wyoming and Montana, USA LittleBighorn River , tributary of the Bighorn River in the United States in the states of Wyoming and Montana Bighorn River Alberta , a river in Alberta, Canada geodis ... more details
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Taxobox name Desert Bighorn Sheep status LC status system IUCN3.1 status ref IUCN2008 assessors sta Bianchet ... downloaded 11 May 2006 ref image Desert Bighorn Barna Cropped.jpg image width 250px regnum Animal ... The Desert Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis nelsoni is a subspecies of Bighorn Sheep that occurs in the desert ... and behavior of Desert Bighorn Sheep generally follow those of other Bighorn Sheep, except for adaptation to the lack of water in the desert bighorn sheep can go for extended periods of time without drinking water. Population s of the Desert Bighorn Sheep declined drastically with European ... century. As of 2004, Desert Bighorn Sheep numbers are extremely low, although the overall population ... McCutchen first H.E. chapter Desert Bighorn Sheep editor Stohlgren, T.J. year 1995 title The Interior ... olrdocs interior.pdf archivedate 2007 10 31 format PDF ref Characteristics Desert bighorn are stocky ..., bighorn are able to climb the steep, rocky terrain of the desert mountains with speed and agility. Bighorn .... ref name cabeza The typical diet of a desert bighorn sheep is mainly grass es, Cyperaceae sedge s and forb s. Citation needed date September 2008 Desert adaptations The desert bighorn has ... can safely fluctuate several degrees. During the heat of the day, bighorn often rest in the shade ... title Desert Bighorn Sheep of Cabeza Prieta NWR work Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge publisher U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service accessdate 2007 08 14 ref Southern desert bighorn sheep are typically found in small scattered bands adapted to a desert mountain environment with little or no permanent water . Some of the bighorn may go without visiting water for weeks or months, sustaining ... battle to determine the Dominance hierarchy dominant animal, which then gains possession of the ewes ... 18,965 19,040 TD TR tr style background fff TD COLSPAN 3 HR TD TR TABLE The number of desert bighorn ... name McCutchen Seton estimated the pre Columbian numbers of all subspecies of bighorn sheep in North ... more details
Infobox River river name Bighorn River image name BighornRiverValley.JPG caption Bighorn River Valley and Crescent Falls origin Bighorn Meadows br coord 52 17 34 N 116 32 39 W scale 10000 type river region CA AB mouth North Saskatchewan River br coord 52 21 17 N 116 14 51 W scale 10000 type river region CA SK basin countries CAN length elevation convert 1985 m ft abbr on mouth elevation convert 1216 m ft abbr on discharge watershed Image Bighornrivercanyon.JPG left thumb 200px The Bighorn River Canyon The Bighorn River is a short river originating in the Alberta foothills, and is a tributary of the North Saskatchewan River . The river , as well as the nearby Bighorn Range Alberta Bighorn Range and Bighorn Dam are named for the Bighorn sheep which dominate the area. The name first appeared in 1865. ref Karamitsanis, Aphrodite 1991 . Place Names of Alberta, Volume 1. Calgary University of Calgary Press, pg. 22 ref Flowing under Mount McGuire , Bighorn River soon takes on Littlehorn and Sunkay Creeks, before plummeting over the impressive Crescent Falls . After the falls, the Bighorn travels through a significant canyon, before passing through the Bighorn Indian Reserve. The river then empties into the North Saskatchewan River after Lake Abraham . ref Mussio Ventures 2004 . Southwestern Alberta Backroad Mapbook, Burnaby Mussio Ventures. ref References reflist See also List of Alberta rivers Alberta rivers and lakes Alberta geo stub Category Rivers of Alberta pl Bighorn rzeka ... more details
Infobox NRHP name Bighorn Ditch Headgate nrhp type image Bighorn ditch NPS.jpg caption location W of Fort Smith at mouth of Bighorn Canyon, Fort Smith, Montana lat degrees 45 lat minutes 18 lat seconds 56 lat direction N long degrees 107 long minutes 57 long seconds 3 long direction W locmapin Montana area built 1892 architect Graves,William F. architecture No Style Listed added December 12, 1976 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref governing body National Park Service refnum 76000174 The Bighorn Ditch Headgate , also known as the Bighorn Canal Headgate , was built in 1892 to provide irrigation to the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana . The headgate structure diverted water from the Bighorn River . It was designed by William F. Graves, and construction was carried out by Crow laborers. The site is presently included in Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area . ref cite web url http www.hscl.cr.nps.gov insidenps report.asp?STATE MT&PARK BICA&STRUCTURE &SORT &RECORDNO 1 date 2008 11 14 work List of Classified Structures title Bighorn Ditch publisher National Park Service ref The structure includes a diversion dam extending at an angle into the river to divert water through the headgate into a canal flowing parallel to the river. The headgate structure was built of dressed local limestone , and is convert 35 ft m wide, allowing a designed flow of convert 720 cuft L of water per second. Five iron gates controlled the flow. The headgate structure is intermittently inundated by water held ... Bighorn Ditch Headgate 287 KB date January 12, 1976 author Rodd L. Wheaton publisher National Park Service ref The Bighorn Ditch was instrumental in the change in Crow life from nomadic movement ... water to 4500 later 12,500 Crow acres. The Bighorn Ditch allowed the expansion of agriculture and cattle ... subsidies. ref name nrhpinv2 References reflist NRHP in Bighorn Canyon NRA National Register of Historic ... Category Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area Montana NRHP stub nl Bighorn Ditch Headgate ... more details
Bighorn is an unincorporated settlement and locality in the Thompson River Thompson Canyon in British Columbia , Canada . It is a few miles south of Spences Bridge, British Columbia . The name originated as the name of a whistlestop on the Canadian Pacific Railway or CNR? and is a reference to the heyday of big game hunting in the area, where Bighorn Sheep were once abundant and the region around Spences Bridge was one of the foci of the hunting industry in British Columbia. BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub coord missing British Columbia Category Thompson Country Category Populated places in the Thompson Nicola Regional District Category Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia ... more details
Taxobox name Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep status LE status system ESA status ref ref FWS profile name Sierra Nevada Bighorn sheep sci Ovis canadensis sierrae spcode A0DS date March 3, 2010 ref image Ovis ... Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis sierrae is a subspecies of bighorn sheep . Early taxonomic ... V.C. Bleich, R.R. Ramey II year 2005 title Correct Nomenclature for Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep journal ... 20wehausen bighorn 20nomenclature.pdf accessdate 2006 07 16 ref Habitat and behaviors Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep inhabit portions of the Sierra Nevada located along the Eastern California eastern boundary ... 14100 ft m . Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep inhabit open areas where the land is rocky, sparsely ... degree Ph.D. last Wehausen first J.D. year 1980 title Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep history and population ... of Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep habitat throughout its range. They prefer open ground to better detect ... of Critical Habitat for the Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis sierrae and Taxonomic ... Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep are gregarious, with group size and composition depending on gender and season. Spatial segregation by gender occurs outside of the mating season. Bighorn sheep ewes generally ... Nevada bighorn sheep males and females has been observed as 8 to 12 years. ref name fws Bighorn ... growth. ref name fws Species recovery Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep were listed as an endangered species ... plan for the Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep accessdate 2005 06 13 ref In 1995, these genetically distinct Bighorn Sheep hit a population low of about 100 total individuals, distributed across 5 separate ... reaching about 250 as of 2002. ref cite web url http www.dfg.ca.gov ocal archives bighorn sheep jf04.pdf title Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep Recovery Report 2003 accessdate 2006 11 17 ref Significant population declines beginning in the late 1980s were associated with the bighorn sheep avoiding ... bighorn sheep located in northwestern Nevada as of 2004. ref cite web url http www.ndow.org about ... more details
for the Rocky Mountain range Big Horn Mountains Geobox Range Heading name Bighorn Mountains native name other name category Mountain Range Names etymology Image image image caption Country country United States state California region district San Bernardino County, California San Bernardino County municipality topo map Bighorn Canyon topo maker USGS Family range border part city landmark river Locations lat d 34 lat m 18 lat s 27.015 lat NS N long d 116 long m 37 long s 30.080 long EW W highest highest location highest region highest country highest elevation 1744 highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW lowest lowest location lowest region lowest country lowest elevation imperial lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW Dimensions length imperial length orientation width imperial width orientation height imperial area imperial Features timezone Pacific Standard Time Pacific utc offset 8 timezone DST Pacific Daylight Time PDT utc offset DST 7 geology orogeny period biome plant animal Free fields free free type Maps map California Locator Map.PNG map caption Location of the Bighorn Mountains in California ref name gnis cite gnis id 269859 name Bighorn Mountains accessdate 2009 05 04 ref map background map locator California Website website Footnotes footnotes The Bighorn Mountains are a mountain range in San Bernardino County, California San Bernardino County , California . ref name gnis References reflist Category Mountain ranges of Southern California Category Mountain ranges of San Bernardino County, California SanBernardinoCountyCA geo stub ... more details
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