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Table A-4. Cover Data - Aspen Extended Reference Area, Yoast Mine, SPL, Routt Co., CO - 2016 <br />3of9 <br />FIRST HIT <br />FIRST HIT RELATIVE <br />PLANT SPECIES AVERAGE VEGETATION <br />COVER' FREQUENCY' COVER' <br />(%) (%) (%) <br />ALL HIT <br />ALL HIT <br />RELATIVE <br />Percent <br />AVERAGE <br />VEGETATION <br />Foliar Cover <br />COVER <br />COVERO <br />Sample Number <br />(%) <br />(%) <br />01 02 <br />NATIVE SHRUBS (Con't) <br />Ribes aureum <br />0.00 <br />5.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />Ribes inerme <br />0.35 <br />60.00 <br />0.39 <br />0.95 <br />0.58 <br />(2) <br />Rosa woodsii <br />0.05 <br />60.00 <br />0.06 <br />0.55 <br />0.34 <br />(2) <br />Rubacer parviflorum <br />0.00 <br />10.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.20 <br />0.12 <br />Sambucus microbotrys <br />0.00 <br />5.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.05 <br />0.03 <br />Symphoricarpos rotundifolius <br />4.85 <br />95.00 <br />5.41 <br />11.65 <br />7.12 <br />1(1) <br />(2) <br />TOTAL NATIVE SHRUBS <br />36.0 <br />100.0 <br />40.1 <br />56.9 <br />34.8 <br />66(37) <br />30(23) <br />NATIVE TREES <br />Populus tremuloides <br />30.55 <br />95.00 <br />34.06 <br />30.75 <br />18.80 <br />23 <br />45 <br />TOTAL NATIVE TREES <br />30.6 <br />95.0 <br />34.1 <br />30.8 <br />18.8 <br />23 <br />45 <br />FERNS <br />Pteridium aquilinum ssp. lanuginosum <br />1.55 <br />5.00 <br />1.73 <br />3.50 <br />2.14 <br />TOTAL FERNS <br />1.6 <br />5.0 <br />1.7 <br />3.5 <br />2.1 <br />--- <br />--- <br />BRYOPHYTES <br />Moss <br />0.00 <br />15.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />TOTAL BRYOPHYTES <br />0.0 <br />15.0 <br />0.0 <br />0.0 <br />0.0 <br />--- <br />--- <br />Standing dead <br />0.40 <br />25.00 <br />0.40 <br />Litter <br />8.70 <br />100.00 <br />8.70 <br />5 <br />7 <br />Bare soil <br />1.20 <br />60.00 <br />1.20 <br />TOTALS <br />100.0 <br />173.9 <br />100 <br />100 <br />TOTAL VEGETATION COVER <br />89.7 (s=7.9) <br />100.0 <br />163.6 (s=27.0) <br />100.0 <br />95(97) <br />93(71) <br />GROUND COVER (Litter+Rock+Veg+St.Dead) <br />98.8 <br />172.7 <br />100(97) <br />100(71) <br />SPECIES DENSITY (# of species/100 sq.m.) <br />26 <br />26 <br />(AVERAGE= 31.0 Std.Dev.= 4.6) <br />' 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 />First Hit Relative Cover = Percent of the First Hit vegetation cover comprised <br />of this species or lifeform <br />a 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 />' All Hit Relative Cover = Percent of the All Hit vegetation cover comprised of <br />the species or lifeform <br />`P=Present within 1m. on either side of cover transect, but not quantitatively encountered.()=2nd hit (point interception below 1st hit) <br />