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Figure 8. Badlands vegetation type: Limber Pine Subtype 



that the normal range of limber pine lies 300 to 400 miles to the west. Even 

 so, the stands of pine appear to be regenerating and possibly even expanding. 



Agricultural Vegetation Type 



This type occurs on only a small portion of the study area (2%) . It consists 

 of areas of cultivated irrigated and nonirrigated croplands and dryland hay. 

 Most of the agricultural lands are confined to the Yellowstone River flood 

 plain. No extensive survey work was conducted on these areas. 



