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Fiscal Year 2006 Wildlife Habitat Improvement Projections

Intermountain Focus Area
Montana WHIP Objective Acres of Conservation Management Systems Contracted Habitat Value Percent Improvement When System Implemented *
Wetland Restoration and Management 20 10
Native Prairie Habitat Restoration/Management 1,042 16
Riparian/Instream Fisheries Habitat Restoration 802 26

Prairie Pothole Focus Area
Montana WHIP Objective Acres of Conservation Management Systems Contracted Habitat Value Percent Improvement When System Implemented *
Wetland Restoration and Management - -
Native Prairie Habitat Restoration/Management 646 65
Riparian/Instream Fisheries Habitat Restoration - -

Northern Plains Focus Area
Montana WHIP Objective Acres of Conservation Management Systems Contracted Habitat Value Percent Improvement When System Implemented *
Wetland Restoration and Management 123 70
Native Prairie Habitat Restoration/Management 10,795 50
Riparian/Instream Fisheries Habitat Restoration 232 50

* Habitat value improvement determined utilizing Wildlife Habitat Assessment Guide (WHAG).

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