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TAB 10 <br />TABLE OF CONTENTS <br /> Page <br />Preface P-1 <br />Tab 10 Organization P-i <br />Persons Responsible for Data Collection P-1 <br />Areas Covered by Studies P-2 <br />Reference Areas P-2 <br />Vegetation Type Designations P-2 <br />SECTION 10.1 VEGETATION 1 <br />Introduction 1 <br />Vegetation Baseline History 2 <br />Vegetation Mapping and Type Acreages 5 <br />Vegetation Maps 5 <br />Mep Description and Acres 5 <br />Methodologies 8 <br />Sample Point Selection 8 <br />Exclosure Installation 8 <br />Reference Area Selection 9 <br />Cover 9 <br />Species Composition 10 <br />Production 11 <br />Density 12 <br />Livestock Carrying Capacity 12 <br />General Statistical Design 13 <br />Results and Discussion 14 <br />Mine Area 14 <br />Aspen 14 <br />Mixed Brush 20 <br />Sagebrush 22 <br />Haul Road Corridor 25 <br />low Sagebrush 25 <br />Meadow 26 <br />Wheat Cropland 27 <br />Greasewood 27 <br />Additional Types Associated with the 1989 Realignment 28 <br />Mountain Big Sagebrush 28 <br />Meadow (disturbed) 29 <br />Riparian Idisturbedl 29 <br />Existing Roads 29 <br />i Revised 9/98 <br />_ R4~t~-. <br />.y~ ~ .y>~ ~ -~ Y.~ _ r('... -~. ... a a ~'r~3a.1.5-aifi': rY~..~ - C ~~ <br />...F~~L-i~ss'~'JC1F2_:i-_3~.~'.~r 3. -~. cM iiiJ:~..~._.1'miv.i~.i .~_,+^~+~r-~~YYrT'1V2"` L <br />