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.CO-EC5-2 <br />q~82 ~ U. S partsnent of Agriculture <br />(180-12-11Z b~BIT '.'J" Soil nservation Service <br />Bob Schroeder <br />~~• ~ Conservationist <br />• 7-84 <br />Date <br />RANGE CONDITION INVENTORY <br />Vegetation is too sparse and too - <br />RANGE SITE variable for Range Site DesignationsolL UNIT ,ravelly Alluvial Land (~v) <br />Chaffee Co./Sa 1 a <br />. LAND UNIT Sand and Gravel LOCP.TION of INVENTORY In the N!~1;, Sec 8, T.49N,R9E <br />Field Number <br />Acres 29 <br />VEGETATION <br /> <br />List of Plant Species <br />Grasses and Grass-like ~ composi- <br />tion by <br />weight (air- <br />dry) \ in po- <br />tential <br />plant com- <br />munity <br />Bottlebrush Squirreltail 20 <br />Indian Rice rass <br />Sand Dro seed <br />Blue Grama <br />Needle and Thread Trace <br />ree wn race <br /> <br />N TE: A few scattered Pinon Pine <br />o sma o me ium <br />_ <br />size are present. <br /> <br />First invadin lants on distrubed areas are <br />Indian rice rass, bottlebrush, squirre tai , <br />rabbitbrush, and snakeweed. <br />Forbs end Shrubs <br />Kochia _ <br />25 <br />Rabbitbrush <br />Fringed Sage _ 10 <br />_ Snake_weed 10 <br />Four IJin Saltbush 2 , <br />Russian Thistle 3 <br />Prickl Pear Cactus race <br />Winter Fat race <br />Gther Forbs and Traces (T) <br />Totals <br />100 <br />Vegetation Density 5Y k Rance Condition Cla=_s • Not Applicable <br />Annual Yield, Total Kc;ha 200-300 lbs/ac air-dry <br />Major Animal Cla=_ses Flanned for Not Applicable <br />•• Annual Palatable Yield, Total Kg/ha Not Applicablelbs/ac air-dry <br />Annual Useable Yield, Total --- Kg/ha Not Applicablelbs/ac air-dry <br />• Range condition class may be lowered one condition class from Excellent, Good <br />or Fair when tctal annual yield is significantly (25t) below the site's potential. <br />•• See bac}: page <br />