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<br /> <br /> yaseyana). In open and undistu rbed parF:s Pasture sagebrush <br />' (Artemisia frigida) is the dominant shrub (photo #1=i and in the <br /> areas that have been drastically disturbed, but still have an <br /> <br /> adequate plant growth medium, Rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus <br />' nauseosus) is the dominant (photo #lI and 14). <br />In areas that have adequate water, i. e. the previously <br />hydraulicly mined draws. willow (Sali:s see> is the dominant shrub <br />(photos 1~, iS and 17). The graminoids that occur in these draws <br />are Sleepy grass 1Stipa robust a), F::entucky bluegrass (Poo <br />' eratensis) and what appears to be Flue wild-rye (Elymus glaucus). <br />Less frequent in occurrence are Mountain brome (Promos <br />' margin atus). Junegrass (k::oeleria cristata) and Pottlebrush <br />squirreltail (Sitanion hystri~). <br />' Sheet 4 of 4 portrays both the sail delineations and general <br />plant community separations. The soil mapping units used <br />differentiate between non-forest, grassland communities (Map unit <br />UF), forested (flap unit FA) and deciduous Aspen groves on glacial <br />moraines (Map unit GO). The field reviews substantiated that the <br />' soil boundaries coincided quite favorably with the vegetation <br />' community boundaries. <br />Map unit OF iunforested) e;:hibits primarily Arizona and <br />' Idahq fescues as co-dominants with poas and muhly as subspecies. <br />Map unit FA (Forested association) e;;hibits the lodaepole <br />' pine with understory vegetation of Arizona fescue. Mountain muhly <br />' and Spil::e fescue. <br />Mao unit GO (Glacial outwash% have primarily aspen cover <br />' with Pea.rded wheatgrass and poa as the dominant grasses. <br />:' S <br />