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j uvenile Chinook salmon, neotropical mi birds and other native wildlife species such as Western <br />pond turtles, Beaver,, and river otters. This is especiall true, since in late summer of 2010 the Delta <br />Ponds s was reconnected to the Willamette for the first time in over 50 y ears, creatin a total of <br />I i i i i i i i <br />2.2 ttiles of sJ4e-ck!@**eI or Wacbt/ater lialpitat to Vie Ul/illattette V.iver. 4/ltile Vie recoti,ectiot of Vie <br />ponds to the river was a si accomplishment, the lar Delta Ponds Floodplain Restoration <br />Pro would not have the same value if the steep sided banks were not converted to g raduall y slopin� <br />riparian benches and planted with tens of thousands of native plants. <br />Monitorin Results <br />Two t of monitorin were conducted for this pro plant survival monitorin and photopoint <br />monitorin <br />Plant Survival Monitoring <br />Contract specifications for both plantin areas re an 80% survival rate. In order to determine <br />survival rates for each of these plantin Cit of Eu staff subsampled each of the plantin areas <br />and monitored them for two y ears followin plantin The results for each t of plantin area are <br />described below. <br />