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Wetlands of North and South Dakota


Benson County, North Dakota

  Basin Area
(Acres)
Basin Area
/ Square
Mile
No. Basins No. Basins
/ Square
Mile
Basin Class 12,684 9.04 39,963 28.49
Temporary
Seasonal 25,783 18.38 32,171 22.94
Semipermanent 42,564 30.34 4,883 3.48
Lake 33,936 24.19 178 0.13
River 807 0.58 32 0.02
Total 115,774 82.54 77,227 55.06
Total Without Lake
and River
81,031 57.77 77,017 54.91


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