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National Report of the United States for COP7 -- Annex


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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

 
Bolinas Lagoon 01/09/98

445

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      P  
Cache-Lower White Rivers 21/11/89

81,376

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Cache River - Cypress Creek Wetlands 01/11/94

24,281

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Caddo Lake 23/10/93

3,237

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Catahoula Lake 18/06/91

12,150

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Chesapeake Bay 04/06/87

45,000

 

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Cheyenne Bottoms 19/10/88

8,036

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Connecticut River Estuary & Tidal Wetlands Complex 14/10/94

6,484

 

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Delaware Bay 20/05/92

51,252

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Edwin B Forsythe NWR 18/12/86

13,080

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Everglades 04/06/87

566,143

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Horicon Marsh 04/12/90

12,911

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Izembek 18/12/86

168,433

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Okefenokee 18/12/86

159,889

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Pelican Island 14/03/93

1,908

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Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge 03/08/98

8,700

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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


write.gif (533 bytes)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.

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