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0 00 <br /> orchard Mesa Agg <br /> 11/94 <br /> EXHIBIT "J" <br /> VEGETATION INFORMATION <br /> The site is made up of gently sloping to rolling uplands <br /> associated with the Saltdesert environment. The slopes range <br /> from 0 to 50 percent, and the elevations range from 4 , 800 to <br /> 4, 920 feet in the area. <br /> The vegetative aspects of the affected area have been identified <br /> i <br /> as follows: <br /> GRASSES: Percent Composition by <br /> Weight of Species Total <br /> 1. Galleta 37% <br /> 2 . Indian Ricegrass 10% <br /> 3 . Needle-and-Thread 05% <br /> 4 . Bottlebrush Squirreltail 05% <br /> 5. Sandberg Bluegrass & others 05% <br /> FORBS: <br /> 1. Biscuitroot a 05% <br /> 2 . Scarlet Glob 05% <br /> 3 . Indian Paint rush 05% <br /> 4 . Sego Lily 05% <br /> 5. Hood's Phlox 05% <br /> 6. Buckwheat 05% <br /> 7. Loco 05% <br /> SHRUBS: <br /> 1. Shadscale 10% <br /> 2 . (Gardner) Saltbkush 10% <br /> �d 3 . Winterfat 05% <br /> 4 . Douglas Rabbitbrush 05% <br /> 5. Broom Snakeweed 03% <br /> 6. Prickly Pear 03% <br /> 7 . Big Sagebrush 03% <br /> S. Bud Sagebrush 03% <br /> There are no trees on the site and ground cover is only found on <br /> less that 25% of the affected area. The area has been invaded by <br /> cheatgrass, halogeton, Russian thistle, and annual mustard. <br /> J-1 <br />