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Chrissiesmeer Protected Environment
- Area
- 568 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 2014
Overview
- Designation
- Protected Environment
- Established
- 2014
- Managing authority
- The Chrissiesmeer Protected Environment Landowners Association
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
726 distinct species · 19 874 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 Chrissiesmeer Protected Environment : 25 espèces reliées par 30 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology8 basins · 38 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
9,9km
Lake surface here
31,51km²
Basins crossed
8
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
3 513km²
Discharge in basins
3,0m³/s
Mean precip.
832mm/an
Mean T°
14,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,37
Mean runoff
149mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 690m
Watersheds crossing here
- Basin #03550sub-area350,2 km²overlap243.67 km²43%
- Basin #03470sub-area344,2 km²overlap184.02 km²32%
- Bassin de Vaal Riversub-area539,4 km²overlap64.06 km²11%
- Bassin de Usutusub-area881,7 km²overlap25.71 km²5%
- Bassin de Seekoeispruitsub-area823,3 km²overlap23.37 km²4%
- Bassin de Boesman Riversub-area581,9 km²overlap22.58 km²4%
- Bassin de Mpuluzisub-area1 178,8 km²overlap4.36 km²1%
- Bassin de Komati Riversub-area2 247,4 km²overlap0.41 km²0%
Lakes (38, top by area)
- Chrissiesmeerarea11,9 km²avg depth7.6 m
- Elandsmeerarea5,5 km²avg depth4.6 m
- Lake #83321area2,1 km²avg depth6.6 m
- Magdalenasmeerarea1,8 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lake #83317area1,7 km²avg depth4.6 m
- Lake #83302area1,6 km²avg depth4.2 m
- Lake Banagherarea1,4 km²avg depth3.7 m
- Lake #83328area1,2 km²avg depth2.7 m
- Lake #83325area1,2 km²avg depth3.9 m
29 more lakes
- Lake #83307area1,1 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lake #83290area1,1 km²avg depth3.5 m
- Lake #83329area1,1 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 1419294area1 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lac 1419196area0,8 km²avg depth3.5 m
- Lac 1419419area0,7 km²avg depth2.3 m
- Lac 1419303area0,7 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lac 1419247area0,6 km²avg depth3.4 m
- Lac 1419287area0,5 km²avg depth4.0 m
- Lac 1419368area0,5 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lac 1419298area0,5 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 1419409area0,5 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lac 1419243area0,4 km²avg depth2.9 m
- Lac 1419337area0,4 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 1419302area0,4 km²avg depth3.4 m
- Lac 1419209area0,4 km²avg depth3.6 m
- Lac 1419220area0,3 km²avg depth3.6 m
- Lac 1419323area0,3 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lac 1419282area0,3 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1419326area0,3 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1419387area0,3 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1419417area0,3 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 1419400area0,2 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lac 1419074area0,2 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 1419060area0,2 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 1419279area0,2 km²avg depth3.2 m
- Lac 1419064area0,2 km²avg depth3.4 m
- Lac 1419394area0,2 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lac 1419290area0,1 km²avg depth2.6 m
Rivers / streams (1, 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
- -26.31520, 30.18644
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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.