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~ III IIII <br />' IIIIIIIII III <br />999 <br />KERR COAL COMPANY <br />MARR MINE RECr~Uc~ <br />VEGETATION SAMPLING ;',_(; 1 6 1S"3 <br />' FOR INTERIM MONITORING AND BOND RELEASE <br />f Minerals & Geology <br />Division o <br />1 <br />TABLE OF CONTENTS <br />INTRODUCTION........ 1 <br />SCOPE OF WORK..... ................................................................................ .................. ..1 <br />' <br />METHODS ..................... ................................................................................................... ..2 <br />Locations :.................... ................................................................................................... .. 2 <br />Cover :................................................................................................................................... ..2 <br />Produdion :............................................................................................................................ ..3 <br />' <br />Shrub Density :....................................................................................................................... ..3 <br />Statistical Analyses :............................................................................................................... ..3 <br />Noxious Weeds :..................................................................................................................... ..4 <br />' <br />SCHEDULE ............................................................................................................... ............. ..4 <br />RESULTS ................................................................................................................ ............. ..5 <br />Cover :............................. ..................................... ..5 <br />Alkali Sagebrush Reference Area :...................................................................................... ..5 <br />' <br />Big sagebrush Reference Area :.......................................................................................... ..5 <br />Reclaimed Area :................................................................................................................. ..6 <br />Produdion :........................................................................................................................... ..6 <br />Alkali Sagebrush Reference Area :...................................................................................... ..6 <br />Big Sagebrush Reference Area :......................................................................................... ..6 <br />Reclaimed Area :................................................................................................................. ..6 <br />Shrub Density :....................................................................................................................... ..7 <br />' <br />Sample Adequacy :................................................................................................................. ..7 <br />SUMMARY ................................................................................................................................ .. 8 <br />Cover :.................................................................................................................................... ..8 <br />' <br />Production :............................................................................................................................ .. 9 <br />Shrub Density :....................................................................................................................... ..9 <br />Noxious Weeds :..................................................................................................................... 10 <br />' Sample Adequacy :................................................................................................................. 10 <br />APPENDIX A ........................................................................................................................... 11 <br />PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD OF THE 1996 VEGETATION STUDY ...................................... 12 <br />APPENDIX B ........................................................................................................................... 19 <br />COVER .................................................................................................................................. 20 <br />Table 1 -Kerr Coal Company Mart Mine Alkali Sagebrush Reference Area Cover Sample <br />' <br />Data, 1996 .......................................................................................................................... 21 <br />Table 2 -Kerr Coal Company Marr Mine Big Sagebrush Reference Area Cover Sample <br />Data, 1996 .......................................................................................................................... 22 <br />' <br />Table 3 - Kert Coal Company Mart Mine Reclaimed Area Cover Sample Data, 1996......... 23 <br />PRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................... 24 <br />Table 4: Kert Coal Company Alkali Sagebrush Reference Area Production, 1996 .............. 25 <br />