Wilderness Area · nzl
Adams
- Area
- 467 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 2003
Overview
- Designation
- Wilderness Area
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 2003
- Managing authority
- Department of Conservation
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
484 distinct species · 7 633 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Adams : 27 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 53 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 10.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology6 basins · 3 lakes · 17 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
156,4km
Lake surface here
0,64km²
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
2 020km²
Discharge in basins
41,8m³/s
Mean precip.
3 280mm/an
Mean T°
7,8°C
Moisture idx
0,74
Max snow
43%
Mean runoff
2 674mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
891m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Wanganui Riversub-area527,3 km²overlap194.73 km²42%
- Bassin de Whataroa Riversub-area596,9 km²overlap127.55 km²27%
- Bassin de Poerua Riversub-area279,7 km²overlap57.44 km²12%
- Bassin de Rakaia Riversub-area281,3 km²overlap55.99 km²12%
- Bassin de Rangitata Riversub-area2 019,6 km²overlap21.93 km²5%
- Bassin de Hokitika Riversub-area1 067,4 km²overlap9.64 km²2%
Lakes (3, top by area)
Rivers / streams (17, ord ≥ 4)
- Barlow Riverord 3len here27.33 km100%total27 km
- Adams Riverord 3len here24.24 km87%total28 km
- Perth Riverord 3len here22.26 km54%total41 km
- Poerua Riverord 4len here15.42 km29%total52 km
- Wanganui Riverord 4len here10.98 km13%total83 km
- Lord Riverord 3len here10.87 km100%total11 km
- Lambert Riverord 4len here10.42 km63%total17 km
- Willberg Riverord 2len here10.20 km100%total10 km
- North Barlow Riverord 2len here5.91 km100%total6 km
- Tribute Creekord 2len here5.74 km87%total7 km
- Evans Riverord 1len here5.51 km100%total6 km
- Frances Riverord 2len here2.89 km16%total18 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- -43.27131, 170.72190
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.