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<br /> TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />1.0 Introduction ............................................. 1 <br />1.1 Purpose .................................................. 1 <br />1.2 Ob.7ectives ............................................... 1 <br />2.0 Methods .................................................. 2 <br />2.1 Vegetation Type Delineation and Mapping .................. 2 <br />2.2 Species List ............................................. 2 <br />2.3 Study Area Defined ....................................... 3 <br />2.3.1 Sampling Design .......................................... 3 <br />2.3.2 Reference Area Selection ................................. 4 <br />2.4 Quantitative Sample Measurements ......................... 5 <br />2.4.1 Cover .................................................... 5 <br />2.4.2 Production ................'. .............................. 5 <br />2.4.3 Density .................................................. 5 <br />2.5 Sample Adequacy ......................................:... 6 <br />2.6 Bata Analysis ............................................ 6 <br />2.6.1 Cover Data ......................:........................ 6 <br />2.6.2 Production Data .......................................... 6 <br />2.6.3 Density .................................................. 7 <br />2.6.4 Species Diversity ........................................ 7 <br />2.6.5 Statistical Equivalency of Reference Area ................ 7 <br />2.6.6 Livestock Carrying Capacity .............................. 7 <br />3.0 Results ..............................................:... 9 <br />3.1 General .................................................. 9 <br />3.2 Species .................................................. 9 <br />3.2.1 Weedy Species ............................................ 10 <br />3.2.2 Threatened and Endangered Species ........................ 10 <br />3.2,3 Reclamation Species ...................................... 10 <br />3.3 Description of Vegetation Types .......................... 11 <br />3.3.1 A spe n .................................................... it <br /> Cover ................................................. 12 <br /> Production ............................................. 13 <br /> Density .............:.................................. 13 <br /> Species Diversity ...................................... 14 <br /> Livestock Carrying Capacity ............................ 14 <br />3.3.2 Mountain Shrub ........................................... 14 <br /> Cover .................................................. 14 <br /> Production ............................................. 15 <br /> Density ................................................ 16 <br /> Species Diversity .............................:........ 16 <br /> Livestock Carrying Capacity ............................ 16 <br />3.3.3 Sagebrush Grassland ...................................... 17 <br /> Cover .................................................. 18 <br /> Production ............................................. 19 <br /> Density ................................................ 19 <br /> Species Diversity ...................................... 20 <br /> Livestock Carrying Capacity ............................ 20 <br />3.3.4 Meadow .................................................. 2D <br />3.3.5 Douglas Fir ............................................. 21 <br />3.3.6 Juniper ................................................. 21 <br />3.3.7 Riparian Woodland ....................................... 21 <br />3.3.8 Agriculture ............................................. 22 <br />3.4 Sample Adequacy and Equivalency .......................... 22 <br />4.0 Literature Cited ......................................... 23 <br />~~ ~ Exhibit 10, Item 5 Revision Date: 03/06/07 <br />2 Revision No.: PR-02 <br />