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tiand~ liroun <br />P~tec <br />Vmcmher I. _'UUb <br />Iu~~er:,nJ upper pan. of the plot G,r :c;del I he plot is on an Bost facing slope ~~hich ~~ill <br />he t:,~or;,hlr ti,r aspen ;u,d tall ~hruhs. and ihrrr ~~ill he significant >no~~ accunn,l:uiun ~+n <br />the east side of the ridge. Juc h, thr prrvailing wc~tcrh <cind.l~~hich ~~ ill pro, ide <br />aJJiti,n,al nx,isuue ti,r the ~"x,J~ plantings I. I he upper ±'1 ul the slope ha> been <br />roughcnc.l t„ tarilit:ue muisutrc accunndation for acrdrd and pl:uurd shrubs. I he h,+~cr <br />I'J of thr slope :dung the Jrrinagc has rccri~ed a thick t•i tooU topsoil lacrr. ~rhich <br />mimics conditions t~picul ufaspcn grmrs in the area. \ppru~in,atel~ aUO.itc nati~c <br />aspen saplings wcrc transplantcJ on this Inver slope ;n•ca. I he osprn s:,plings wcrr <br />uhlaincd I'mm .t n;ui~_c nand ol's:,plingc ~ isihlc along a ruaJ corriJur on the ski line u~ the <br />north ul'thr planting area. tiurtace soil. had been stopped from the road corridor during <br />original cite dc~elupmem but the ;urn ~~s not funhcr disutnc~J. and a drnsc stanJ of <br />saplings cstablishcJ from the intact root .~ stem. \c~t spring in 'Ull7 a ,pater tank ~~ ill he <br />su't upon the ridgelinc to alln~~ li,r installation of a Jrip .)s0.•m h+ irrig;ur the Iru,eplantcJ <br />aspen,uxl assnci;ueJ tall shn,h seallings;da,n;~ thr Inner.I„peare~. until Ihc~ ha~c <br />become sut'licicrnlq ~~cll established to sur~'nc ~~ ithuut supplen,rntal irrigation. <br />Irrigation rule>. timing. ;m.l other m:u,agemcnl .y,pn,aches ~~ill he hawed or, results <br />ohtainrd t?nm an un•going ;spcn estaMisluncm su~d~ bring conJuctrd h~ ~('(' and the <br />I ".ti. I orest tiro icr Mork) Mountain I ~prrimcm ~laliun at the ncarh~ ~rncca II•\1' <br />!~1ine .\sprn hair nut prr~ iuush Ik•en .urcrssfulh rstahlishrd un mine rcrlain,cd arc;ts <br />in the rrgiun. but the ean,hinatiun of deep soik. cll. Icncing. site adapteJ planting stuck. <br />initial irrigation. ;u,.l rontn,l of herbaceous con,pctition being applicJ m Ihr c.prrimcntal <br />plot. at ticncca II-R \linr shuns considrr;,hlr prumisr. <br />4 ~~ b <br />e . •~~ <br />