PERMFILE109199

• Permit No: C1981020A
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 5/13/2002
• Section_Exhibit Name: Volume 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS
• Media Type: D
• Archive: Yes

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4.4.5 Present & Potential Uses of
Project Area Soils ..................... 4-30
4.4.5.1 Crops and Pasture Land......... 4-30
4.4.5.2 Rangeland ...................... 4-31
4.5 VEGETATION ASSESSMENT ......................... 4-33
4.5.1 Methods ................................ 4-35
4.5.1.1 Vegetation Mapping ............. 4-35
4.5.1.2 Affected Area Sampling Design.. 4-35
4.5.1.3 Measurements ................... 4-35
4.5.1.3.1 Collection and
Analysis of Cover
Data ................. 4-35
4.5.1.3.2 Collection and
Analysis of Produc-
tion Data............ 4-36
9.5.1.3.3 Collection and
Analysis of Shrub
and Tree Data........ 4-36
4.5.1.4 Sample Adequacy ................ 4-37
4.5.1.5 Plant & Species Collection
& Identification ............... 4-39
4.5.1.6 Species Diversity .............. 4-39
4.5.1.7 Time of Sampling ............... 4-39
4.5.1.8 Agency Coordination............ 9-39
4.5.2 Results and Discussion ................. 4-40
4.5.2.1 Regional Ecological
Characteristics ................ 4-40
4.5.2.2 Description of Vegetation...... 4-41
9.5.2.2.1 Greasewood Shrubland. 4.42
4.5.2.2.2 Shadscale Cheatgrass
Shrubland............ 4-44
9.5.2.2.3 Shadscale Wildrye
Grassland............ 4-46
9.5.2.2.4 Gardner Saltbush
Shrubland............ 4-48
4.5.2.2.5 Juniper Woodland..... 9-49
4.5.2.2.6 Agricultural......... 4-51
4.5.2.3 Species Diversity .............. 4-51
4.5.2.4 Plant Species List ............. 4-52
4.5.2.5 Sample Characteristics
and Adequacy ................... 4-53
4.5.3 Summary ................................ 4-53
4.6 WILDLI FE ...... ................................ 4-55
4.6.1 Fish and Wildlife Plan ................. 9-56
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