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EXHIBIT A-1 <br />Page 4 of 6 <br />TABLE 2: PER.FOR.MA:VCE CRITERIA FOR WATER CIRCliLATTON AND DR -LINAGE <br />PLAN (Continued) <br />Parameter Objective <br />Criteria <br />Bunker Marsh/Lower Roberts Landing Slough (Continued) <br />Salt Marsh Harvest Increase relative abundance <br />4th year - 209c increase in capture <br />Mouse <br />rates relative to past trapping studies <br />or 759c of average of reference sites. <br />5th year - 2517c increase in capture <br />rates relative to past trapping studies <br />or 80% of average of reference sites. <br />Birds <br />Increased numbers and abundance of <br />species. <br />Soil Salinity <br />Sediment salinities comparable to <br />reference sites. <br />East ',larsh <br />Hydrology <br />whited tidal restoration <br />Inundation during high tide periods. <br />Vegetation <br />Improve marsh vegetation <br />1st year - 20% cover of native <br />quality <br />halophytes. <br />2nd vear - 30% cover, 59c increase in <br />average height of native halophytes. <br />3rd year - 3517c coverage, 10% <br />increase in average weight of native <br />halophytes, increased plant biomass. <br />4th vear - 40% coverage. 10% <br />increase in average height of native <br />halophytes. <br />5th year - 50% coverage, 15% <br />increase in average height of native <br />halophytes, increased plant biomass. <br />Buds <br />Increased waterfowl and <br />Increased numbers and abundance of <br />shorebird use <br />species. <br />Soil Salinity <br />Decreased soil salinities <br />Sediment salinities comparable to <br />reference sites. <br />13 <br />