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Reptiles and Amphibians-Effects by Alternative<br />

Chiricahua Leopard Frog (Federally listed Threatened species)<br />

Table 39: Analysis Area - Existing Condition and Proposed Change Table by<br />

Alternative:<br />

Chiricahua Leopard Frog<br />

Reasonable Dispersal Analysis<br />

Area (15 occupied sites) on<br />

USFS lands = 71,624 ac.<br />

Motorized Routes<br />

Existing<br />

Effects Change in Effects<br />

Alt B (No<br />

Action) Alt C Alt D Alt E Alt F Alt G<br />

Open Existing ML 2 - ML 5 Miles 71 -6 -21 -44 -14 -11<br />

Reopen Closed ML 1 Miles 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0<br />

Administrative Route Miles 0.0 5.7 8.8 9.5 7.4 7.4<br />

Add Unauthorized Route Miles 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0<br />

Add Admin. Unauthorized Miles 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0<br />

Seasonal - Resource Protection Miles 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0<br />

Motorized Trails Miles 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0<br />

Existing Road to OHV Trail Miles 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0<br />

Existing ATV Trail Miles 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0<br />

Closed Road to OHV Trail Miles 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0<br />

Administrative Trail Miles 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0<br />

Add Unauthorized Trail Miles 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0<br />

Total FS Routes and Trails<br />

Percent in Miles of Alt. B<br />

Miles 71 70.6/-.5 59.7/-11.4 36.6/-34.5 64.5/-6.6 67.7/-3.4<br />

(Existing) %Miles<br />

-0.6% -15.9% -48.5% -9.2% -4.7%<br />

Routes Crossing Streams<br />

Open Existing ML 2 - ML 5 Count 65 -21 -38 -57 -34 -23<br />

Administrative Route<br />

Total FS Routes & Trails<br />

Count<br />

20 21 23 21 21<br />

Crossings<br />

Percent Change of Alt. B<br />

Count 65 64 48 31 52 63<br />

(Existing) %Count<br />

-9.9% -32.5% -56.4% -26.8% -11.4%<br />

Private Rd. Stream Crossings Count 2 NC NC NC NC NC<br />

Motorized Dispersed Camping<br />

Percent in Acres of Alt. B<br />

Acres 39,828 -38,529 -38,971 -39,828 -38,643 -38,612<br />

(Existing) %Acres<br />

-96.7% -97.9% -100% -97% -96.9%<br />

Motorized Areas<br />

Motorized Area - All Vehicles Acres 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0<br />

Motorized Area - OHV Only Acres 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0<br />

Motorized Big Game Retrieval<br />

Percent in Acres of Alt. B<br />

Acres 39,828 -4,966 -38,971 -39,828 -16,873 -38,612<br />

(Existing) %Acres<br />

-12.5% -97.9% -100% -42.4% -96.9%<br />

No Action Alternative (Alt. B): Under this alternative there are 71 miles of motorized<br />

routes within a reasonable dispersal area of occupied chiricahua leopard frog sites. The<br />

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