List of Figures 



1 . Sweeney-Snyder study area 4 



2. Sweeney-Snyder study area vegetation map 6 



3. Greenleaf-Mlller study area 7 



k. Greenleaf-Mlller study area vegetation map 8 



5. Poster Creek study area 9 



6 . Poster Creek study area vegetation map 11 



7 . Sand Creek study area 12 



8 . Sand Creek study area vegetation map 13 



9. Blrney study area l4 



10. Blrney study area vegetation map 15 



11 . Klrby study area 17 



12. Klrby study area vegetation map l8 



13. Tongue River Dam study area 19 



Ih, Tongue River Dam study area vegetation map 20 



15. Ponderosa pine-ponderosa pine vegetation subtype 22 



16. Ponderosa pine-snowberry vegetation subtype 22 



17. Ponderosa pine-Juniper vegetation subtype 23 



18. Ponderosa pine-creeping Juniper vegetation subtype 23 



19. Ponderosa pine-sagebrush vegetation subtype 25 



20. Ponderosa pine-skunkbush vegetation subtype 25 



21. Ponderosa pine-grassland vegetation subtype 25 



22. Juniper-sagebrush vegetation subtype 26 



23. Juniper-skunkbush vegetation subtype 26 



24. Juniper-grassland vegetation subtype 28 



25. Sagebrush/grassland-blg sagebrush vegetation subtype. .. .28 



26. Sagebrush/grassland-silver sagebrush/greasewood veg- 



etation subtype 28 



27. Sagebrush/grassland-skunkbush vegetation subtype 29 



28. Sagebrush/grassland-xeric grassland vegetation subtype.. 29 



29. Riparian-deciduous tree vegetation subtype 31 



30. Riparian-deciduous shrub vegetation subtype 31 



31. Riparian-mesic grassland vegetation subtype 32 



32. Riparian-pioneer forb vegetation subtype 32 



33. Agricultural-upland vegetation subtype 34 



34. Agricultural-creek bottom vegetation subtype 34 



35. Spring mule deer distribution on the Sweeney-Snyder 



study area 39 



36. Summer mule deer distribution on the Sweeney-Snyder 



study area 40 



37. Fall mule deer distribution on the Sweeney-Snyder study 



area 42 



38. Winter mule deer distribution on the Sweenev-Snyder 



study area 43 



39. Antelope distribution on the Sweeney-Snyder study area.. 49 



40. Sharptail and sage grouse dancing grounds and game 



bird observations in the Sweeney-Snyder study area.... 53 



41. Sweeney-Snyder songbird roadside survey route and 



small mammal trapline locations 60 



42. Sweeney-Snyder study area spring (resident) raptor 



observat ions 61 



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