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Table A-6. Cover Data - Sagebrush Extended Reference Area, Yoast Mine, SPL, Routt Co., CO - 2016 <br />4of12 <br />PLANT SPECIES <br />FIRST HIT <br />FIRST HIT <br />RELATIVE <br />AVERAGE <br />VEGETATION <br />COVERa <br />FREQUENCYb COVER' <br />(%) <br />(%) (%) <br />ALL HIT <br />ALL HIT <br />RELATIVE <br />Percent <br />AVERAGE <br />VEGETATION <br />Foliar Cover <br />COVER <br />COVER' <br />Sample Number <br />(%) <br />(%) <br />01 02 <br />Standing dead <br />3.47 <br />100.00 <br />3.47 <br />6 <br />2 <br />Litter <br />21.41 <br />100.00 <br />21.41 <br />20 <br />7 <br />Bare soil <br />7.06 <br />100.00 <br />7.06 <br />8 <br />6 <br />Rock <br />0.06 <br />5.88 <br />0.06 <br />TOTALS <br />100.0 <br />110.0 <br />100 <br />100 <br />TOTAL VEGETATION COVER <br />68.0 (s=11.7) <br />100.0 78.0 (s=15.6) 100.0 <br />66(2) <br />85(8) <br />GROUND COVER (Litter+Rock+Veg+St.Dead) <br />92.9 <br />102.9 <br />92(2) <br />94(8) <br />SPECIES DENSITY (# of species/100 sq.m.) <br />22 <br />21 <br />(AVERAGE= 24.8 Std.Dev.= 4.4) <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 />' 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 />' 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 />