Wildlife and Environmental Area · usa
Apalachicola River
- Area
- 255 km²
- IUCN cat.
- V
- Year
- 1974
Overview
- Designation
- Wildlife and Environmental Area
- IUCN category
- V · Paysage protégé
Paysage façonné par l'humain digne de conservation
- Established
- 1974
- Managing authority
- State Fish and Wildlife
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 222 distinct species · 47 257 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 42 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 Apalachicola River : 30 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 83 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology5 basins · 0 lakes · 8 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
58,7km
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
50 746km²
Discharge in basins
110,5m³/s
Mean precip.
1 525mm/an
Mean T°
20,0°C
Moisture idx
0,07
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
528mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
13m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Apalachicola Riversub-area1 186,1 km²overlap165.83 km²65%
- Bassin de New Riversub-area1 719,4 km²overlap80.22 km²31%
- Bassin de Chipola Riversub-area248,6 km²overlap8.50 km²3%
- Bassin de Apalachicola Riversub-area1 616,7 km²overlap0.20 km²0%
- Bassin de Gulf County Canalsub-area601,8 km²overlap0.01 km²0%
Rivers / streams (8, ord ≥ 4)
- Apalachicola Riverord 6len here24.20 km10%total254 km
- Brothers Riverord 2len here13.21 km95%total14 km
- Jackson Riverord 3len here5.98 km80%total7 km
- East Riverord 1len here4.88 km50%total10 km
- Chipola Riverord 4len here4.76 km2%total213 km
- George Creekord 3len here3.40 km15%total23 km
- Saint Marks Riverord 1len here1.12 km21%total5 km
- Gulf Intracoastal Waterwayord 3len here1.12 km3%total41 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
- 29.85023, -85.03077
- Open in maps
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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.