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| Attribute | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Mean | s | CI |
| CANOPY (> 1cm) | |||||||||||||
| Shrubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Cacti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Grasses | |||||||||||||
| Perennial | 16 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18.9 | 4.72 | 3.4 |
| Annual | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.88 | 0.6 |
| Forbs | |||||||||||||
| Perennial | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.32 | 0.2 |
| Annual | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.71 | 0.5 |
| Standing Dead | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2.2 | 2.04 | 1.5 |
| Total Canopy | 18 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 22.6 | 6.00 | 4.3 |
| SOIL SURFACE | |||||||||||||
| Bare | |||||||||||||
| Capped | |||||||||||||
| under canopy | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3.6 | 3.24 | 2.3 |
| no canopy | 12 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 11.4 | 5.38 | 3.8 |
| Not Capped | |||||||||||||
| under canopy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.42 | 0.3 |
| no canopy | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.6 | 2.59 | 1.9 |
| Rock (> 2mm) | |||||||||||||
| under canopy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.32 | 0.2 |
| no canopy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.63 | 0.5 |
| Litter | |||||||||||||
| under canopy | 1 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 7.5 | 5.17 | 3.7 |
| no canopy | 12 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12.9 | 3.45 | 2.5 |
| Cryptogams | |||||||||||||
| under canopy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| no canopy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
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| Species | |||||||||||||
| Blue grama | 12 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 10.9 | 4.15 | 3.0 |
| Sideoats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Black grama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Hairy grama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Three awn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Ring muhly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Mat muhly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.42 | 0.3 |
| Western wheatgrass | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.32 | 0.2 |
| Cryptantha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Algerita | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Buckwheat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| Annuals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.03 | 0.7 |
| SURFACE TOTAL | 50 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49.9 | 0.57 | 0.4 |
| Plot Y-4, April 7, l992 (continued) | |||||||||||||
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| Subsample No. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Mean | s | CI |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Mean | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.02 | 0.50 | 0.4 |
| Data collected by: Bob Adams, Buck Light, Ken Williams, Deborah Young, Jim Powers, Chris Stevenson, Tom Jackson, Mike Hill, Phil Ogden | |||||||||||||