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MLRA 63A - Northern Rolling Pierre Shale Plains
South Dakota
29,610 km2 (11,430 mi2)
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Water:
In most years precipitation is inadequate for maximum plant growth. The reservoirs on the Missouri River are prominent features on the eastern border. There are few shallow-water developments, and most water for livestock comes from surface runoff that flows into dams or from deep artesian flows.