Waterfowl Production Area · USA
Ransom County
- Area
- 17 km²
- IUCN cat.
- VI
- Year
- 1964
Overview
- Designation
- Waterfowl Production Area
- IUCN category
- VI · Aire protégée avec utilisation durable
Conservation + utilisation durable des ressources
- Established
- 1964
- Managing authority
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
3 distinct species · 3 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydrology7 basins · 5 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
4,9km
Lake surface here
2,59km²
Basins crossed
7
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
13 662km²
Discharge in basins
0,2m³/s
Mean precip.
497mm/an
Mean T°
5,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,47
Max snow
27%
Mean runoff
48mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
387m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Wild Rice Riversub-area1 726,9 km²overlap11.48 km²66%
- Bassin de Sheyenne Riversub-area1 066,5 km²overlap2.83 km²16%
- Bassin de Sheyenne Riversub-area420,7 km²overlap1.66 km²9%
- Bassin de Maple Riversub-area1 386,4 km²overlap0.42 km²2%
- Bassin de Drain 7sub-area458,7 km²overlap0.39 km²2%
- Bassin de Sheyenne Riversub-area128,3 km²overlap0.39 km²2%
- Bassin de Bear Creeksub-area1 027 km²overlap0.31 km²2%
Lakes (5, top by area)
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 46.29639, -98.00862
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.