Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Wetland Resources of Eastern South Dakota

Table 6


Table 6. Number of eastern South Dakota permanent wetland basins by water regime and size class.

Size Class (ac)
Na
Db
Ic
≤0.5
2 (<1%)
50 (11%)
10 (3%)
0.5-1.0
1 (<1%)
40 (9%)
9 (2%)
1.0-2.0
3 (<1%)
92 (20%)
9 (2%)
2.0-5.0
4 (<1%)
115 (24%)
32 (8%)
5.0-10.0
4 (<1%)
79 (17%)
57 (15%)
10.0-100.0
272 (45%)
90 (19%)
192 (50%)
>100
317 (53%)
4 (1%)
75 (20%)

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

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