Table 1. Descriptive summary of survey sites from 1995 to 2000 in southern Alberta, including the percentage of the survey route area covered in water during the first survey each year.         Percentage of water (of 5 km x 0.5 km survey route) Study site Pasture Wetland basins Water management   1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 West Kitsim native managed all years 10 10 12 10 10 10 Kininvie 1 native managed all years 10 16 16 12 12 12 Antelope Creek native managed all years 8 8 8 7 7 7 E Kitsim 1 native managed all years 28 28 29 15 15 15 E Kitsim 2 native managed all years 16 16 16 12 12 12 Medicine Wheel 1 native managed all years 12 12 15 10 10 10 Medicine Wheel 2 native managed all years 21 21 22 20 20 20 South Kitsim native managed all years - 29 30 12 12 12 Circle E native nat/man 1997 on 1 1 6 6 6 6 Kininvie 2 native natural none - 8 12 1 1 1 12 Mi Coulee E1 native natural none 0 1 1 0 0 0 12 Mi Coulee E2 native natural none 0 1 2 0 0 0 Eyremore 1 planted natural none 3 2 6 3 3 3 Eyremore 2 planted natural none 3 2 5 1 1 1 12 Mi Coulee W1 native natural none - 5 8 1 1 1 12 Mi Coulee W2 native natural none - 5 2 0 0 0 S Newell 1 native none none 0 0 1 0 0 0 S Newell 2 native none none 0 0 0 0 0 0 S Newell 3 native none none - 0 0 0 0 0 Clearwater 1 native none none 0 1 7 2 2 2 Clearwater 2 native none none   2 1 1 2 2 2