The
Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
National Report of the United States for COP7 -- Annex

Annex to the National Report of the United States of America
| Name of site | date |
area |
map | RIS | MR | MGP | MRoff | Mgt Plan | Mgt +mon. |
| Ash Meadows | 18/12/86 | 9,509 |
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|
P |
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| Bolinas Lagoon | 01/09/98 | 445 |
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|
P | ||||
| Cache-Lower White Rivers | 21/11/89 | 81,376 |
|
|
I | ||||
| Cache River - Cypress Creek Wetlands | 01/11/94 | 24,281 |
|
|
I | ||||
| Caddo Lake | 23/10/93 | 3,237 |
|
|
I | ||||
| Catahoula Lake | 18/06/91 | 12,150 |
|
|
I | ||||
| Chesapeake Bay | 04/06/87 | 45,000 |
|
|
I | ||||
| Cheyenne Bottoms | 19/10/88 | 8,036 |
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|
I | ||||
| Connecticut River Estuary & Tidal Wetlands Complex | 14/10/94 | 6,484 |
|
|
P | ||||
| Delaware Bay | 20/05/92 | 51,252 |
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|
P | ||||
| Edwin B Forsythe NWR | 18/12/86 | 13,080 |
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|
I | ||||
| Everglades | 04/06/87 | 566,143 |
|
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|
I | |||
| Horicon Marsh | 04/12/90 | 12,911 |
|
|
I | ||||
| Izembek | 18/12/86 | 168,433 |
|
|
I | ||||
| Okefenokee | 18/12/86 | 159,889 |
|
|
I | ||||
| Pelican Island | 14/03/93 | 1,908 |
|
|
I | ||||
| Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge | 03/08/98 | 8,700 |
|
|
I |
| Legend: | |
| date | Date of designation as a Ramsar Wetland of International Importance |
| area | Surface area of the site in hectares |
| maps | Maps were provided for the site |
| RIS | Ramsar Information Sheet has been provided for the site |
| MR | Montreux Record site |
| MGP | Management Guidance Procedure has been undertaken for the site |
| MR off | Site has been removed from the Montreux Record |
| Mgt Plan | Management Plan is in preparation (P), completed (C), or being implemented (I) |
| Mgt + mon. | Management Plan includes monitoring |
National Report of the United States
For
further information about the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, please contact
the Ramsar Convention Bureau, Rue Mauverney 28, CH-1196 Gland,
Switzerland (tel +41 22 999 0170, fax +41 22 999 0169, e-mail
).
Posted 28 October 1998, Dwight Peck, Ramsar.