Ruisseau· 10 segments
Cataract Creek
Crosses 3 administrative regions : Division No. 15, Division No. 9, Glacier
Total length
351km
Max discharge
8,5m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
10
River geography3 admin regions · 0 communes
3 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- Division No. 15Alberta · Canada41.5 kmin this dpt
- Division No. 9Alberta · Canada15.4 kmin this dpt
- GlacierMontana · United States6.9 kmin this dpt
7 intersecting protected areas
Waterton Glacier International Peace Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
Waterton Glacier International Peace
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
Glacier
IUCN IINational Park
Glacier Proposed or Recom
IUCN IbRecommended Wilderness
Wildland Provincial Park
White Goat Wilderness Area
IUCN IaWilderness Area
Don Getty Wildland Provincial Park (Expansion)
IUCN Not ReportedWildland Provincial Park
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Species present
600 distinct species · 11 270 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Cataract Creek : 18 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 66 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 14.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
351km
Max discharge
8,5m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
10
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.