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n <br />M <br />rn <br />rn <br />D <br />(n <br />(n <br />O <br />n <br />D <br />M <br />rn <br />'O <br />a <br />rD <br />fD <br />S <br />iL <br />N <br />0 3 <br />C1 !D <br />IV <br />11 O <br />N W <br />CD W <br />CCD D <br />'0 'a <br />0'0 <br />r� lD <br />O. <br />X <br />D <br />Table 5 Bowie #1 Mine - Vegetation Cover - 2013 <br />Run of Mine <br />RAW DATA. <br />,., ,,,... , ,. <br />Percent <br />Ground Cover Based on Point- Intercept Sampling <br />Transect t 1 2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />ill <br />12 <br />13 14 <br />35 116 17 18 19 <br />20 <br />121 <br />22 23 24 <br />25 <br />126 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />1 Average <br />Cover <br />Relative <br />Cover <br />Freq, <br />Grasses and Grass -likes <br />m hymmnWes <br />Indian R10egraSS <br />1 <br />1 <br />A Anisantha tectwum <br />Cheatgrass <br />2 <br />1 <br />22 <br />0.83 <br />1.53 <br />10 <br />i <br />P &omopsisinermis <br />Smooth Brome <br />1 <br />2 <br />11 <br />0.47 <br />0.86 <br />10 <br />I <br />A Sromusjapa -m s <br />Japanese Brome <br />1 <br />0.03 <br />N <br />P Elymusianceolatus ear. 1. <br />Thickspike Wheatgrass <br />10 19 <br />10 <br />10 <br />28 <br />12 <br />9 <br />29 <br />15 <br />12 <br />15 <br />17 <br />10 10 <br />2 <br />12 9 16 <br />9 <br />17 <br />14 10 24 <br />5 <br />17 <br />20 <br />24 <br />16 <br />27 <br />14.27 <br />26.24 <br />97 <br />N <br />P Elymuslanceolatusvar. npanus <br />Riparian Wheatgrass <br />1 <br />5 <br />16 <br />5 <br />1 <br />6 <br />7 <br />4 <br />1 6 <br />2 <br />3 7 <br />10 <br />5 <br />4 10 <br />2 <br />5 <br />3 <br />8 <br />3.70 <br />6.81 <br />70 <br />N <br />P us trao'iWaulus <br />Slender Wheatgrass <br />1 <br />2 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />3 <br />2 <br />1 <br />2 <br />1 <br />0.70 <br />I.Tgi <br />N <br />P Pascopymnsmithii <br />Western Wheatgrass <br />4 2 <br />5 <br />3 <br />21 <br />2 <br />2 <br />2 <br />3 <br />9 <br />13 44 6 1 <br />2 <br />1 3 <br />1 <br />7 <br />5 <br />3 <br />4.63 <br />8.52 <br />70 <br />N <br />P PnwribroVreiiaspicatassp. inemre <br />Beardless Wheatgrassl <br />3 <br />6 <br />0.30 <br />0.55 <br />7 <br />N <br />P PseudomegneriaVeatassp. _Weala <br />Bluebunch Wheatgrass <br />1 <br />1 <br />11- <br />1 <br />1 <br />0.17 <br />0.31 <br />17 <br />Forbs <br />m alkssodes <br />Pale Madwort <br />4 <br />4 <br />7 <br />4 <br />1 <br />3 16 <br />10 <br />9 <br />4 <br />2 <br />1 <br />8 <br />2.43 <br />I <br />P Ast2galuscirer <br />CicerMilkvetch <br />1 27 <br />12 <br />15 <br />2 <br />3 <br />11 <br />2 <br />19 <br />18 <br />28 <br />26 3 <br />8 <br />8 <br />3 25 7 <br />60 <br />46 <br />28 <br />11.73 <br />21.58 <br />70 <br />NxW B <br />Carduusnutans <br />Musk Thistle <br />3 <br />0.10 <br />0.18 <br />3 <br />N <br />A Oescurainia pinata <br />Western Tansymustard <br />1 <br />1 <br />0.07 <br />0.12 <br />7 <br />I <br />A ErodWm cinrtanum <br />Redstem Stork's Bill <br />1 <br />0.03 <br />0.06 <br />3 <br />N <br />B Gnndelia squanosa <br />Cirlycup Gumweed <br />1 <br />2 <br />5 <br />2 <br />3 <br />10 <br />0.77 <br />1.41 <br />20 <br />N <br />P hellornens multiflora <br />Showy eneye <br />3 <br />0.10 <br />0.18 <br />3 <br />I <br />B taeYuca serri la <br />Prickly Lettuce <br />1 <br />2 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />2 <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />0.37 <br />0.67 <br />30 <br />N <br />P tinum leWs# <br />Lewis Flax <br />1 <br />3 <br />3 <br />1 <br />1 <br />3 <br />3 <br />3 <br />1 <br />2 <br />8 <br />7 <br />1 <br />1.23 <br />2.27 <br />43 <br />I <br />P M icago Sabra <br />a <br />3 <br />19 <br />1 <br />16 <br />4 <br />9 <br />8 10 <br />31 <br />14 <br />7 1 <br />3 <br />4.77 <br />77 <br />5 <br />I <br />B Melilotusofflanalis <br />Sweetdover <br />1 <br />1 <br />1 <br />0.10 <br />0.18 <br />10 <br />N <br />P Penstemon stnctus <br />Rocky Mtn. Penstemon <br />1 <br />2 <br />2 <br />1 <br />2 <br />1 <br />1 <br />3 <br />0.43 <br />0.80 <br />21 <br />I <br />P Sangulsorba minor <br />Small Burnet <br />22 3 <br />6 <br />2 <br />5 <br />17 <br />8 <br />5 <br />2 <br />5 <br />4 <br />10 <br />4 8 <br />10 <br />8 20 <br />1 <br />5 6 11 <br />3 <br />2 <br />4 <br />24 <br />6.50 <br />11.96 <br />83 <br />I <br />B Tragopogcn dubhrs <br />False Salsify <br />1 <br />1 <br />2 <br />0.13 <br />0.25 <br />10 <br />Trees, Shrubs, and Sub - Shrubs <br />Attiplex canesrens <br />ourwing us <br />N <br />SS Krascheninnikonalanata <br />Winterfat <br />7 <br />0.23 <br />0.43 <br />3 <br />N <br />S Purshia tndentata <br />Bitterbrush <br />1 <br />0.03 <br />0.06 <br />3 <br />Mean <br />Total Plant Cover <br />37 54 <br />38 <br />64 <br />67 <br />53 <br />55 <br />48 <br />22 <br />53 <br />55 <br />38 <br />15 59 <br />52 <br />40 60 60 62 <br />74 <br />1 60 <br />32 54 60 <br />731 <br />73 <br />52 <br />79 <br />56 <br />86 <br />54.37 <br />Rock <br />19 11 <br />10 <br />2 <br />0 <br />12 <br />11 <br />5 <br />22 <br />6 <br />6 <br />12 <br />31 3 <br />8 <br />5 0 2 2 <br />1 <br />3 <br />11 2 1 <br />0 <br />2 <br />1 <br />2 <br />5 <br />1 <br />6.53 <br />Litter <br />8 26 <br />23 <br />23 <br />29 <br />15 <br />24 <br />37 <br />25 <br />34 <br />25 <br />41 <br />27 23 <br />26 <br />42 40 26 22 <br />23 <br />31 <br />38 30 33 <br />16 <br />19 <br />35 <br />13 <br />23 <br />12 <br />26.30 <br />Bare ground <br />36 9 <br />29 <br />11 <br />4 <br />20 <br />10 <br />10 <br />31 <br />7 <br />14 <br />9 <br />27 15 <br />14 <br />13 0 12 14 <br />2 <br />6 <br />19 14 6 <br />11 <br />6 <br />12 <br />6 <br />16 <br />1 <br />12.80 <br />Total Perennial Cover (excluding noxious w 5 <br />37 53 <br />38 <br />56 <br />581 <br />53 <br />54 <br />46 <br />22 <br />451 <br />49 <br />38 <br />15 56 <br />52 1 36 44 58 62 <br />61 <br />1 48 <br />31 49 56 <br />71 <br />68 <br />41 <br />79 <br />56 <br />53 <br />49.50 <br />Number of Native, Perennial Herbaceous Species with between 3% and 60% Rel. Cover = 3 <br />(Standard - 5 Species) <br />Number of <br />Native, Cool- season Grass Species with between 3% and <br />60% Rel. Cover = 3 <br />(Standard - 4 Species) <br />Species Diversity Categories <br />(StandardS)t <br />Number of <br />Native Forb Species with between <br />3% and <br />60% Rel. Cover = 0 <br />(Standard <br />- 1 Species) <br />Number <br />of Native Shrubs= 3 <br />(Standard - 2 Species) <br />Annual Species Total Rel. Cover= 8.95 <br />(Rel. <br />Cover may only contribute <br />10% <br />towards the Total Cover Standard) <br />Sample Adequacy Calculations <br />Plant Cover Mean = 54.37 <br />Variance = 253.34 <br />t= 1.31 <br />n.,, = 14.74 <br />n= 30 <br />t Diversity standards exclude noxious weed species. <br />