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Wetland Mapping Summary
| Area of mapped wetlands | 21,035 acres |
| Percent of basin mapped as wetlands | 2% |
Wetland Area by Type (acres)
| Freshwater Herbaceous | 11,085 | 53% |
| Freshwater Shrub | 1,380 | 7% |
| Freshwater Forested | 60 | < 1% |
| Ponds | 4,363 | 21% |
| Lakes | 2,704 | 13% |
| Rivers | 1,358 | 6% |
| Other | 85 | < 1% |
Wetland Area Mapped with Modifiers (acres)
| Excavated | 475 | 2% |
| Dammed | 3,883 | 18% |
| Ditched/Drained | 0 | None |
| Farmed | 0 | None |
| Modified by Beaver | 386 | 2% |
Weltand Area by Stressor Class (acres)
| No Stress | 139,268 | 16% |
| Low Stress | 300,866 | 35% |
| Moderate Stress | 163,052 | 19% |
| High Stress | 145,675 | 17% |
| Severe Stress | 118,399 | 14% |
Total Area and Elevation Range
| Total Area | 867,263 acres | 3,510 sq km |
| Maximum elevation | 13,307 ft | 4,057 m |
| Minimum elevation | 6,082 ft | 1,854 m |
| Average elevation | 8,215 ft | 2,505 m |
Land Ownership (acres)
| Total Federal Lands | 427,231 | 49% | ||
| Bureau of Land Management | 5,543 | < 1% | ||
| Total Forest Service Lands | 421,688 | 49% | ||
| Rio Grande National Forest | 23,182 | 3% | ||
| San Juan National Forest | 398,506 | 46% | ||
| Total State | 2,314 | < 1% | ||
| Colorado Division of Wildlife | 763 | < 1% | ||
| Colorado State Land Board | 1,551 | < 1% | ||
| City, County, and Other Local Government Lands | 11 | < 1% | ||
| Land Trusts and Non-Governmental Organizations | 0 | None | ||
| Tribal Lands | 131,351 | 15% | ||
| Private Lands | 306,355 | 35% | ||
Ecoregions (acres)
| 20: Colorado Plateaus | 5,469 | < 1% | |
| 20a: Monticello-Cortez Uplands | 4,978 | < 1% | |
| 20c: Semiarid Benchlands and Canyonlands | 492 | < 1% | |
| 21: Southern Rockies | 861,793 | 99% | |
| 21a: Alpine Zone | 19,913 | 2% | |
| 21d: Foothill Shrublands | 14,893 | 2% | |
| 21e: Sedimentary Subalpine Forests | 124,869 | 14% | |
| 21f: Sedimentary Mid-Elevation Forests | 573,238 | 66% | |
| 21g: Volcanic Subalpine Forests | 128,880 | 15% | |