Wetland Resources: Arkansas

Wetland Resources: Arkansas
National-Water-Summary-Wetland-Resources-Arkansas.pdf1.98 MB

Wetlands occupy about 8 percent of the land surface in Arkansas and are an important but threatened resource. Historically, wetlands occupied a much larger area of the state and greatly influenced early economic development.

Type of document
Report
Program
Large pool of water surrounded by low tundra grasses under cloud covered sky.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is the principal federal agency tasked with providing information to the public on the extent and status of the nation’s wetland and deepwater habitats, as well as changes to these habitats over time.
Program
Ecosystem
Wetland
Subject tags
Wetlands
FWS and DOI Region(s)
Southeast