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• :9 r. Jim tiger -Z- January 2, 19"5 <br />due to the fact That shrub cover is provided by undisturbed adjacent habitat. <br />The variance also reflects the fact that shrub estaolishment is extreirely <br />difficult on thesz areas due to several factors including: <br />1) The necessity of establishing a quick herbaceous cover to provide <br />erasion control on the slopes. The heroaceous cover proviae_ <br />severe competition far woody plants. <br />2) The aajacency to undisturbed ha'oitat results in significant browse <br />damage to seealing shruas by deer and elk. <br />3) Slope gradients physically prohibit mature shrug trartsp]an: <br />operations. <br />The Division requests that Co]owyo submit a technical revision addressing the <br />alternative seeamix to be employed in shrub establishment areas. <br />Please contact us if you have any questions. <br />Sincerely, - - -. ____ <br />• Oan Mathews <br />Recla~ration Specialist <br />ON/fw <br />Ooc. No. 6448 <br /> <br />4.15-16 <br />