PERMFILE120902

• Permit No: C1981032
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 12/11/2001
• Section_Exhibit Name: CHAPTER K VEGETATION
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

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INITIAL P17tIdIT SiJB~lITTAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WITH MODIFICATIONS NOTFD*
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Section
1.0 INTRODIICTION
2.0 METHODS
2.1 PLANT COMMUNITY MAPPING
2.2 SAMPLING DESIGN -AFFECTED AREA
2.2.1 Location of Cover and Productivity Sample Sites
2.2.2 Collection and Analysis of Cover Data
2.2.3 Collection and Analysis of Shrub Density Data
2.2.4 Collection and Analysis of Productivity Data
2.3 SAMPLING DESIGN -REFERENCE AREA
2.3.1 Reference Area Locations
Z.3.2 Cover, Density and Productivity Sample Site
Locations and Data
]~:~ PLANT SPECIES COLLECTION AND IDENTIFICATION
AVER CL9SSFS FUR VEGEPATION SAMPLING n1E1RIOD6
3.0 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
3.1 REGIONAL ECOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
3.2 PLANT COMMUNITIES OF THE PROPOSED PERMIT AREA
3.2.1 Meadow Community
3.2.2 Big Sagebrush Community
3.2.3 Mountain Shrub Community
3.3 VASCULAR PLANT INVENTORY
4.0 REFERENCE COMMUNITIES
4.1 MEADOW COMMUNITY
4.2 BIG SAGEBRUSH COMMUNITY
4.3 MOUNTAIN SHRUB COMMUNITY
5.0 SAMPLE ADEQUACY
6.0 CLIMATIC DATA
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