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,..,. <br />''i~:a~. <br />•=-~~•}~ <br />- g`:.'• <br />~r <br />:~ <br />i, <br />l <br />~ <br />., <br />F <br />~~ ~ ~ ~ \ <br /> AW-Torrifluvents', nearly level 2 <br /> The native vegetation is mainly cottonwood, willow, tcimarisk <br /> <br />: <br />.. <br />• <br />grid water tolerant grasses,. sedges, and rushes. This unit is often <br />; <br />t. suited to .the production of Fremont cottonwood trees. It is capable <br /> of producing .230 board feet of timber per acre from a fully stocked, <br />,'~~ - even-aged ,. stand of 40 year old trees. <br /> <br />. Some .areas:of this unit are used for livestock grazing. It <br />_ <br />- .- r <br />prdvidee shelter and forage where access to these areas is available. <br />",•;<`.~ This unit has a definite recreation potential. Wildlife popula- <br /> <br />-- tions are abundant and the nearness to the river make these areas <br />°~~ ,~' •ti,;,:_, available to rafting and canoeing enthusiasts. <br />~' 'z <br />"~ _ <br />s'' Ws.ldli£e abound in this vegetative .habitat. Mule deer, cotton- <br /> <br />- ~ tail rabbits; coyotes, bobcats, ducks, geese, and other native birds <br />- are well adapted and'use the native vegetation for food and shelter. <br /> <br />,-:.' '- <br />~= ~ Wh"ere it is feasible, development of food plots, tree and shrub <br />• <br />: <br />~ planting,,and establishment of nesting cover would enhance; Lhc habitat <br />.. . <br />:.`s; ; <br />- - for upland game. <br /> ' In'arees, of.parenniel high water table, open water may be <br /> developed by blasting or heavy equipment for water fowl usage and <br /> fish ponds: .'. <br />• Community development is very ]invited on this unit. Flooding, <br /> seasonal High water tables, and vnri;ihLr nni] tr•x Lures rrrjui rc on-:;i Lc <br /> .soil investigations to determine compensating measures at specific <br />~~ '' proposed sites, Capability Subclass VIIsw, nonirrigated. <br />