Marine Protected Area · usa
Ashepoo-Combahee-Edisto (ACE) Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve
- Area
- 570 km²
- IUCN cat.
- IV
- Year
- 1992
Overview
- Designation
- Marine Protected Area
- IUCN category
- IV · Aire d'habitats / espèces
Gestion active pour maintenir habitats / espèces particuliers
- Established
- 1992
- Managing authority
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ; Joint ; State Department of Natural Resources ; Non-Governmental Organization
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 619 distinct species · 285 314 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 Ashepoo-Combahee-Edisto (ACE) Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve : 22 espèces reliées par 62 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 11.1%, 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 · 10 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
47,2km
Lake surface here
3,10km²
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
7 474km²
Discharge in basins
20,8m³/s
Mean precip.
1 273mm/an
Mean T°
18,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,05
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
344mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
12m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Ashepoo Riversub-area1 105,7 km²overlap181.56 km²32%
- Bassin de Pocotaligo Riversub-area988,6 km²overlap81.28 km²14%
- Bassin de Chehaw Riversub-area240,2 km²overlap68.17 km²12%
- Bassin de Ashley Riversub-area2 269,7 km²overlap64.05 km²11%
- Bassin de Edisto Riversub-area574,1 km²overlap58.13 km²10%
Lakes (10, top by area)
- Lac 1063927area0,7 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lac 1063848area0,5 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lac 1063884area0,4 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1063862area0,4 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 1063938area0,4 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lac 1063894area0,2 km²avg depth2.9 m
- Lac 1063792area0,2 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1063851area0,1 km²avg depth2.3 m
- Lac 1063914area0,1 km²avg depth2.1 m
1 more lakes
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
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
- 32.50159, -80.43828
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.