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oould result in heavy mule deer <br />popiriatagn.or,a severe winter, <br /> . <br />use of cp,-ra+.+ habitats (i.e., south facing 'or wind swept slopes) <br /> .on the~Sen~g-7.~ study area during certain years. Weather or not <br /> =these iii#tats~con$titute gritical range mould probably r~l~i re <br /> <br /> along-te~prstvdy:that included mule deei surveys daring a severe <br /> <br /> <br /> Coimient }1 (gage 56) -"!FTe amour aritYi'~tat~ments attu_ibuted to <br />i <br /> ~.a.~`. <br />.1. `.2.4' 4 _. <br />Slack, et al. (1976): ` ~'i4ie Sitvatibn -~'sG~*++;atly the same, <br /> ..- <br /> in,Pe~zhod 's study area. Elk calving areas should be protected <br /> _:_ -:_..- .: - be <br />fratt surface disturbance and;~during calving season, stpuld.~ <br /> totall oiif limi't's .~: all human. actzVtty. .I~~onflicts arise <br />y <br /> i~:.~~~_ _^ .. _. <br />:_ <br />_, between_minincj opesatiofi's-and calving areasR the calving areas <br /> should be mole` clearly tie£ined "a~id~'-only: those: areas actually <br />' <br /> t~f--'p.. ~" <br />D.._ <br /> _ . - used for. calving shouli3'~be Jeff undi~styrbed~"- <br /> <br /> Campnt 12 -.: , •(pacje 5$) " "Elk do use aWide _range @f habitats for <br /> calving <br />thmughout the North.~merican elk:.range.. However, <br />~~ _ <br />c_:: - <br />in.the <br />study,-area, elk calving meas.have-been well docimiented <br /> . <br />withFegard_to preferred'habi.tat type." <br /> <br /> - . x~ <br />:CCimtpnt. 13 ,: , _(page 597:."Eased upon information .prQSented by the <br />.. 3p~~icant, i£ i.s apparent `that :a _calvisx}: area exists which C~U64 <br />.was Dreviously"unaware:•'It~wiFl:be CD047's.creoeRmendation that <br />.. ..this. calving area be maintained as previously"mentioned. " <br />_„ _ <br />Res~se; _ No response.required: <br /> <br />11-1-5 <br />