Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Classification of Natural Ponds and Lakes
in the Glaciated Prairie Region

Plate 6


jpg -- Seasonal Pond, Fresh, Cover Type 1 (III-A-1)
Plate 6. Seasonal pond, fresh, cover type 1 (III-A-1). Giant burreed (Sparganium eurycarpum) and slough sedge (Carex atherodes) are predominant emergent species in central shallow-marsh zone. July 13, 1964, Stutsman County, N. Dak.


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