Ontologia

Commune · CAN

Cardston County

Canada

DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(84 %)

Species observed

1 573

Observations

49 274

Area

3 512,3km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 27 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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Cardston County : 22 espèces + 5 bulles famille, 36 interactions GloBI documentées sur 3 types (connectance 10.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 5 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).

Espèces affichées
27
Interactions affichées
36
Connectance
0.103
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

1 573 distinct species · 49 274 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

49 274 obs · 100 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 8 698
1 069–8 697
375–1 068
149–374
< 149

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

5,5°C

Annual rain

507mm

Warmest m°

24,7°C

Coldest m°

-9,1°C

Elevation: 1 214 m on average (min 848 m, max 1 754 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
5,5°C
Annual rain
507mm
Warmest month
24,7°C
Coldest month
-9,1°C
Mean alt.
1 214m
Min
848m
Max
1 754m
Std. dev.
126m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(84 %)Cold

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,8

Org. C

33,0g/kg

Clay

31,4%

Sand

27,9%

Silt

40,7%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Division No. 3

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
49,7g/kg
Clay
30,2%
Sand
28,5%
Silt
41,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
31,6g/kg
Clay
31,3%
Sand
28,1%
Silt
40,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
17,8g/kg
Clay
32,7%
Sand
27,0%
Silt
40,2%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest6.0%
Crops41.5%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil2.2%
Other (grassland, water…)50.3%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology18 basins · 38 lakes · 15 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

446,8km

Lake surface here

46,31km²

Basins crossed

18

Max stream order

6

Max drainage

17 600km²

Discharge in basins

46,4m³/s

Mean precip.

439mm/an

Mean T°

4,3°C

Moisture idx

-0,46

Max snow

36%

Mean runoff

189mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 269m

Watersheds crossing here

9 more basins

Lakes (38, top by area)

29 more lakes

Rivers / streams (15, ord ≥ 4)

3 more river segments

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

2,8%

Pesticides

15,2kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas54

IUCN IV · 43IUCN Not Applicable · 6IUCN II · 4IUCN VI · 1
Complete list

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN