Wilderness Area · usa
Buffalo National River
- Area
- 140 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 1978
Overview
- Designation
- Wilderness Area
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 1978
- Managing authority
- National Park Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
138 distinct species · 260 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 48 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 Buffalo National River : 34 espèces reliées par 103 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 14 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology7 basins · 0 lakes · 11 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
56,0km
Basins crossed
7
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
20 788km²
Discharge in basins
35,4m³/s
Mean precip.
1 167mm/an
Mean T°
14,1°C
Moisture idx
-0,08
Max snow
2%
Mean runoff
413mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
365m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Buffalo Riversub-area565,4 km²overlap52.72 km²38%
- Bassin de Buffalo Riversub-area586,4 km²overlap41.80 km²30%
- Bassin de Buffalo Riversub-area118 km²overlap36.61 km²26%
- Bassin de White Riversub-area76,6 km²overlap5.62 km²4%
- Bassin de Long Creeksub-area345,8 km²overlap3.08 km²2%
- Bassin de White Riversub-area217 km²overlap0.03 km²0%
- Bassin de Little Buffalo Riversub-area365 km²overlap0.02 km²0%
Rivers / streams (11, ord ≥ 4)
- Buffalo Riverord 4len here20.97 km3%total630 km
- Brush Creekord 5len here11.54 km1%total890 km
- White Riverord 8len here5.42 km0%total3207 km
- Cove Creekord 4len here4.69 km3%total187 km
- Panther Creekord 6len here4.35 km2%total253 km
- Sneeds Creekord 1len here2.70 km27%total10 km
- Big Creekord 8len here2.59 km0%total1608 km
- Cabin Creekord 4len here2.54 km2%total109 km
- Cow Creekord 6len here0.56 km0%total415 km
- Cedar Creekord 6len here0.45 km0%total2026 km
- Clabber Creekord 2len here0.16 km1%total21 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
- 36.12437, -92.47561
- 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.