Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Wetland Resources of Eastern South Dakota

Table 4


Table 4. Number of eastern South Dakota temporary, seasonal, and semipermanent basins by water regime and size class.

Size Class (ac)
Temporary
Seasonal
Semipermanent
 
 
 
Na
Db
Ic
≤0.5
363,350 (70%)
172,428 (52%)
2,104 (9%)
17,109 (44%)
2,229 (19%)
0.5-1.0
73,959 (14%)
52,239 (16%)
2,055 (9%)
3,474 (9%)
1,923(17%)
1.0-2.0
47,615 (9%)
44,481 (13%)
3,114 (13%)
3,057 (8%)
1,900 (16%)
2.0-5.0
27,555 (5%)
41,677(12%)
5,504 (23%)
5,615(15%)
2,203 (19%)
5.0-10.0
6,439 (1%)
15,606 (5%)
4,226 (18%)
4,172 (11%)
1,394 (12%)
10.0-100.0
1,461 (<1%)
8,212 (2%)
6,436 (27%)
5,080 (13%)
1,786 (15%)
>100
0 (0%)
56 (<1%)
558 (2%)
246 (<1%)
92 (<1%)

a Natural semipermanent basins
b Basins with semipermanent water regimes due to presence of an excavated feature such as a dugout
c Semipermanent impoundments


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