National Park · usa
Badlands
- Area
- 451 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 1978
Overview
- Designation
- National Park
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 1978
- Managing authority
- National Park Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 078 distinct species · 45 231 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 Badlands : 27 espèces reliées par 118 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 15.9%, 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).
Hydrology11 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
38,9km
Basins crossed
11
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
33 152km²
Discharge in basins
13,5m³/s
Mean precip.
417mm/an
Mean T°
8,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,62
Max snow
12%
Mean runoff
55mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
823m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Cheyenne Riversub-area568 km²overlap183.89 km²41%
- Bassin de White Riversub-area1 415,2 km²overlap171.67 km²38%
- Basin #40720sub-area644,7 km²overlap37.59 km²8%
- Bassin de White Riversub-area583,8 km²overlap18.90 km²4%
- Bassin de Cheyenne Riversub-area370,1 km²overlap14.32 km²3%
- Bassin de White Riversub-area952,1 km²overlap12.06 km²3%
- Bassin de Cheyenne Riversub-area124,7 km²overlap6.27 km²1%
- Bassin de Cheyenne Riversub-area734,8 km²overlap3.52 km²1%
- Bassin de No Flesh Creeksub-area731,7 km²overlap1.15 km²0%
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
- 43.80096, -102.11643
- 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.