11 Direction of Sustainable Development of the South Province Territories I Strolling along the waterways Hydrographic network Ramsar area Lakes Fluctuations of Yaté Lake 10 Strolling along the waterways A winding shore Explored with family Surprising maquis (shrubland vegetation) A riverside landscape As rivers and creeks are subject to currents, and their banks to periods of submersion, the banks present specific plants, with tortuous shapes that are firmly anchored but with the flexibility of steel. Sometimes deep, sometimes distended, these rivers create varied landscapes and offer multiple recreational spaces. The Great South, an abundant water reserve for theMain Island TheGreat South Lakes region is theonly one inNewCaledoniawhere the hydrographic network is meandering and where numerous bodies of water accompany the rivers. The pseudokarst base makes it possible to regulate the flow rates of the various rivers in the region: support of flow rates in the dry period by water from the deep water table and buffering of floods in the wet season, via the infiltration of water into the base and the role capacity of the lakes. Aquatic ecosystems _ The lotic environment Suitable for running water (rapid circulation of water), it corresponds to all waterways: rivers, rivers, creeks, etc. Mapping of lotic and lentic environments N YATÉ LAKE Blue River White River The Month of May River Pernod Creek The Lakes River Yaté River Carénage (Fairing) River Lake in 8 Kauri Trees River The Great Lake Kwé Binyi River 0 5km 1 The Lakes River
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