PERMFILE111698

• Permit No: C1981039
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 12/11/2001
• Doc Name: page II.J-1 through II.K-4
• Section_Exhibit Name: II.J VEGETATION INFORMATION
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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Table 7. Average relative plant cover of species ave raging
5 percent cover or more for inventoried or for the two re ference
areas in the mountain brush type on the Rock Castle Mine lease.

Inventoried Reference areas
Species area 1113 1119
Grasses
Agropyron smithii 6.9 0.0 0.0
Agropyron trachycaulum 7.1 0.0 3.8
Carex occidentalis 25.2 40.6 57.6
Poa pratensis 22.0 10.3 0.0
Average 61.2 50.9 61.4
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Total average 69.4 63.5 68.3
Forbs
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Achillea lanulosa 8.1 9.7 7.6
Aster engelmanii 5.2 1.8 0.6
Galium borealis 5.0 10.3 9.6
Average 18.3 21.8 17.8
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Total average 30.6 36.5 31.7
1Tota1 averages for grasses and forbs in the total herbaceous canopy.
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