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Table 8. Cover Data -Mountain brush Reference Area, Seneca 11 Mine, SCC, Routt Co., CO - 2000. Page 6 of 6 <br />• <br />PLANT SPECIES <br />Percent Foliar Cover' <br />10 <br />• <br />-Sample Number- <br />4 5 6 7 <br />NATIVE SHRUBS <br />Amelanchier alnifolia 20 22(2) 8 16(10) 6 30(2) 8 18 -14 12 <br />Chrysothamnus viscidrflorus - P P <br />Mahonia repens P P P <br />Padus virginiana ssp. melanocarpa 2 4 (2) 4(4) (2) P (2) P <br />Paxistima myrsinites P <br />Quercus gamDelii 12 14 34(2) 38 20(4) 24 12 6 <br />Ribes inerme P P P <br />Rosa sayi P p P <br />Rosa woodsii P P (2) P P P P <br />Seriphidium canum 4 <br />Sedphidium tddentatum 6 2 2 2 ~ 4 <br />Symphoricarpos rotundifolius 24(6) 8(4) 22(4) 12(8) 6(20) 6 18(8) 18(12) 28(2) <br />TOTAL NATIVE SHRUBS 58(6) 54(6) 36(6) 54(18) 58(10) 58(26) 38 52(10) 38(12) 40(2) <br />NATIVE TREES <br />Populus tremuloides ~ 2 <br />TOTAL NATIVE TREES - ~ - - - - - 2 <br />FERNS <br />Pteddium aquilinum ssp. lanuginosum 8(8) P <br />70TAL FERNS 8(8) - - - - P - <br />Litter ~ ~ 24 24 32 18 22 26 18 16 28 34 <br />Bare soil 10 4 10 8 ~ 12 14 16 8 14 <br />TOTALS 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 - 100 <br />TOTAL VEGETATION COVER 76(16) 66(32) 64(28) 72(68) 70(30) 62(28) 68(6) 68(34) 64(32] 52(12] <br />GROUND COVER (Litter+Rock+Veg+St.Dead) 100(16) 90(32) 96(28) 90(68) 92(30) 88(28) 86(6) 84(34) 92(32) 86(12) <br />SPECIES DENSITY (# of species7100 sq.m.) 25 30 37 39 42 24 36 35 46 29 <br />(AVERAGE=34.3 Std.Dev.= 7.2) <br />"P= Present within 1 m. on either side of the cover transect, but not quantitatively <br />enceuntered. <br /> <br />