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Table 4. Cover Data - 2011 Reclamation Area, Seneca IIW Mine, SCC, Routt Co., CO - 2013 <br />FIRST HIT <br />FIRST HIT RELATIVE <br />PLANT SPECIES AVERAGE VEGETATION <br />COVER FREQUENCY" COVER° <br />N N N <br />NATIVE PERENNIAL GRASSES (cool) (Cont'd) <br />FIRST HIT <br />FIRST HIT <br />RELATIVE <br />AVERAGE <br />VEGETATION <br />COVER" <br />COVERe <br />N <br />N <br />NATIVE PERENNIAL GRASSES (cool) (Cont'd) <br />Nassella viridula <br />0.14 <br />28.57 <br />0.57 <br />0.14 <br />0.57 <br />Pascopyrum smithii <br />1.14 <br />100.00 <br />4.60 <br />1.14 <br />4.55 <br />Poa compressa <br />0.00 <br />14.29 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />Poa pratensis ssp. agassizensis <br />0.43 <br />28.57 <br />1.72 <br />0.43 <br />1.70 <br />Poa secunda <br />0.00 <br />14.29 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />Pseudoroegneria spicata ssp. inermis <br />0.00 <br />14.29 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />TOTAL NATIVE PERENNIAL GRASSES (c) <br />3.3 <br />100.0 <br />13.2 <br />3.4 <br />13.6 <br />INTRODUCED PERENNIAL GRASSES (cool) <br />Agropyron desertorum <br />0.00 <br />14.29 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />Bromus inermis <br />0.29 <br />42.86 <br />1.15 <br />0.29 <br />1.14 <br />Dactylis glomerata <br />0.29 <br />71.43 <br />1.15 <br />0.29 <br />1.14 <br />TOTAL INTRO. PERENNIAL GRASSES (c) <br />0.6 <br />100.0 <br />2.3 <br />0.6 <br />2.3 <br />NATIVE SHRUBS <br />Purshia tridentata <br />0.14 <br />28.57 <br />0.57 <br />0.14 <br />0.57 <br />Artemisia cana <br />0.00 <br />14.29 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />Artemisia tridentata <br />0.14 <br />42.86 <br />0.57 <br />0.14 <br />0.57 <br />TOTAL NATIVE SHRUBS <br />0.3 <br />57.1 <br />1.1 <br />0.3 <br />1.1 <br />Standing dead <br />3.29 <br />57.14 <br />3.29 <br />Litter <br />14.86 <br />100.00 <br />14.86 <br />Bare soil <br />56.14 <br />100.00 <br />56.14 <br />Rock <br />0.86 <br />42.86 <br />0.86 <br />TOTALS <br />100.0 <br />100.3 <br />TOTAL VEGETATION COVER <br />24.9 (s =10.4) <br />100.0 <br />25.1 (s =10.7) <br />100.0 <br />GROUND COVER (Litter +Rock +Veg +St.Dead) <br />43.9 <br />44.1 <br />SPECIES DENSITY (# of species /100 sq.m.) <br />(AVERAGE= 26.4 Std.Dev.= 4.1) <br />a First Hit Cover = Absolute percent cover in vertical view with no account of <br />plants obscured by first (i.e. top) hit. <br />b Frequency = Percent of the samples in which a species or lifeform occurred <br />e First Hit Relative Cover = Percent of the First Hit vegetation cover comprised <br />of this species or lifeform <br />d All Hit Cover = Absolute percent cover in vertical view acccounting for all cover <br />by the species or lifeform, whether over - arched by other plants or not <br />e All Hit Relative Cover = Percent of the All Hit vegetation cover comprised of <br />the species or lifeform <br />'P =Present within 1 m. on either side of cover transect, but not quantitatively encountered. <br />()= Data in parentheses represent other hits that are used in conjunction with first hits for all hit cover statistics. <br />2 of 4 <br />