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• mammals were also used for birds (See Methodologies Employed, <br />Mammals). <br />CYCC 1980 - Methodologies employed for ---ls were also <br />employed for birds including walk tranaects, observation points and <br />literature review (See Methodologies Hmployed, Mammals). <br />Methodologies Employed, Herpetofauna <br />Although no specific studies were conducted for herpetofauna, <br />field biologists during all three studies (Dames and Moore, <br />HHT/Hcology Consultants, CYCC) were watchful for herpetofauna <br />activity throughout all field observations. All opportunistic <br />• observations were recorded. Literature reviews were also conducted <br />and species of amphibians and reptiles potentially occurring on the <br />proposed permit and adjacent areas were listed based on habitat <br />preferences and general distribution information. <br />PROPOSHD PEBMIT AND ADJACENT ABHAS AQDATIC INVESTIGATIONS <br />Methodologies Employed, Aquatic Flora and Fauna <br />Three sampling stations were established oa Middle Creek during <br />the summer of 1980 and maintained through 1982. Station 1 (S4Aj <br />SW's Section 13, TSN, B86W) was upstream of the mining disturbance. <br />Station 2 (SEA SH'q Section 12, T6N, B86W) was 2.1 km (1.3 miles) <br />• downstream of Station 1 immediately dowstream of drainage from the <br />former surface and underground coal mining sites. Station 3 (SH'z <br />2.04-91 <br />