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Kaper Estuary - Laemson Marine National Park - Kraburi Estuary: 122,046 301,580 Khao Sam Roi Yot Wetland: 6,892 17,030 Ko Kra Archipelago: 374 920 Ko Ra-Ko Phra Thong Archipelago: 19,648 48,550 Krabi Estuary: 21,299 52,630 Kuan Ki Sian of the Thale Noi Non-hunting Area Wetlands: 494 1,220 Kut Ting Marshland: 2,200 5,400 Lower Songkhram River ...
This list of Ramsar sites in the United States are those wetlands that are considered to be of international importance, protected under the Ramsar Convention treaty. The United States as of 2020, has 41 sites designated as "Wetlands of International Importance" with a surface area of 1,884,551 hectares (7,276.29 sq mi; 18,845.51 km 2).
Map of the Min River drainage basin. The Min River (Chinese: 岷 江; pinyin: Mínjiāng) is a 735-kilometer-long river (457 mi) in central Sichuan province, China. It is a tributary of the upper Yangtze River, which flows through Chengdu and joins at Yibin. Within China, it was traditionally taken as the main course of the upper Yangtze before ...
The Tijuana River Estuary (or Tijuana Estuary) is an intertidal coastal wetland at the mouth of the Tijuana River in San Diego County, California, United States, bordering Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. It is the location of Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve, Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge, Border Field State Park ...
The center includes a 1,200 square feet (110 m 2) interactive map of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta that shows visitors how water flows through the region. A 30-by-50 model of the delta is also located at the park, as well as restored wetlands.
The upland habitat provided nesting, shelter, and food for egrets, herons, and raptors that also used the wetlands. View of the reserve from offshore. In 1997, the state of California purchased 880 acres (3.6 km 2) of Hearthside Homes’ holdings. Restoration was completed in 2006 at a cost of $147 million which included opening an inlet to the ...
Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve is a natural reserve in Imperial Beach, California, and San Ysidro, San Diego. It encompasses the Tijuana River Estuary, located on the Mexico–United States border. It is divided into two parts: Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge on the north, and Border Field State Park in the south.
Goleta Slough is almost entirely surrounded by urban development, some of which extends into the wetlands. This includes the municipal airport to the north, [4] the sewage treatment plant and the Southern California Gas Company's La Goleta Gas Field to the east, a public beach between the ocean and the slough, the campus of UC Santa Barbara to the south and west, and residential and light ...