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Garrett Hollow Natural Area WMA Washington: 670: Gene Rush WMA Newton, Searcy: 17,963: Greers Ferry Lake WMA Cleburne, Van Buren: 9,914: Gum Flats WMA Howard, Pike: 15,661: H. E. Flanagan Prairie Natural Area WMA Franklin: 457: The Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission (ANHC), a division of the Department of Arkansas Heritage added the property ...
The Flatside Wilderness is a 9,507-acre protected area in the U.S. state of Arkansas. [2] It is one of six wilderness areas in the Ouachita National Forest and also the easternmost. [2] Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the area in a number of ways, including an 8.9-mile section of the Ouachita National Recreation Trail.
The irrigation system is also utilized to provide habitat for wading birds, mudflats for shorebirds, and to simulate natural flooding of hardwood forests. [3] The refuge hosts the largest concentration of wintering pintail ducks in Arkansas. Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge is part of the most important wintering area for ducks in North America.
Area Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge [5] Baldwin County: 1980 6,816 acres (27.58 km 2) Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuge: Bibb County: September 25, 2002 2,997 acres (12.13 km 2) [6] Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge: Choctaw County: 1964 4,218 acres (17.07 km 2) Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge: Barbour County, Alabama Stewart County ...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 764 square miles (1,980 km 2), of which 758 square miles (1,960 km 2) is land and 5.2 square miles (13 km 2) (0.7%) is water. [4] Located in Arkansas's northeast corner, the county is bisected by Crowley's Ridge and the L'Anguille River which both pass north–south through the ...
The Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is a 76,000 acre (307.56 km 2) national wildlife refuge located in south-central Arkansas in Ashley, Bradley, and Union counties. Felsenthal NWR is one of three refuges forming an administrative complex, which also includes Pond Creek NWR to the northwest and Overflow NWR to the east. [2]
The trail goes through wooded and open areas, beneath towering cottonwood trees, past marshes and ponds, and to a shore and waterfowl watching area on Sand Creek Bay. [15] Selenite crystals: A designated area of the 11,000 acres (45 km 2) of salt flats at the refuge has gypsum concentrations high enough to grow selenite, a crystalline form of ...
The level III ecoregions in Arkansas are the South Central Plains (35), Ouachita Mountains (36), Arkansas Valley (37), Boston Mountains (38), Ozark Highlands (39), Mississippi Alluvial Plain (73), Mississippi Valley Loess Plains (74). (Compare to map of Level IV ecoregions.)