Fleuve· 889 segments
Colorado River
Crosses 19 administrative regions : Clark, Coconino, Eagle, Garfield, Grand +12
Total length
3 666km
Max discharge
586,7m³/s
Max Strahler
8
Segments matched
889
River geography19 admin regions · 0 communes
19 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- MohaveArizona · United States761.2 kmin this dpt
- San BernardinoCalifornia · United States365.9 kmin this dpt
- CoconinoArizona · United States360.2 kmin this dpt
- La PazArizona · United States303.1 kmin this dpt
- San JuanUtah · United States231.7 kmin this dpt
- GrandUtah · United States216.7 kmin this dpt
- MesaColorado · United States205.7 kmin this dpt
- ClarkNevada · United States204.4 kmin this dpt
- ImperialCalifornia · United States142.9 kmin this dpt
- GarfieldColorado · United States134.4 kmin this dpt
- GrandColorado · United States122.2 kmin this dpt
- KaneUtah · United States121.6 kmin this dpt
- RiversideCalifornia · United States113.5 kmin this dpt
- EagleColorado · United States100.4 kmin this dpt
- GarfieldUtah · United States94.8 kmin this dpt
- YumaArizona · United States79.2 kmin this dpt
- WayneUtah · United States2.9 kmin this dpt
- MexicaliBaja California · México0.7 kmin this dpt
- RouttColorado · United States0.0 kmin this dpt
30 intersecting protected areas
Mojave Trails
IUCN VNational Monument
Lake Mead
IUCN VNational Recreation Area
Grand Canyon National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
Grand Canyon
IUCN IINational Park
Recommended Wilderness
Grand Canyon-Parashant
IUCN VNational Monument
Canyonlands
IUCN IINational Park
Sistema de Humedales Remanentes del Delta del Río Colorado
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Gold Butte
IUCN VNational Monument
21 more protected areassorted by area
Vermilion Cliffs
IUCN VNational Monument
Rocky Mountain
IUCN IINational Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
IUCN IbWilderness Area
Mcinnis Canyons
IUCN VNational Conservation Area
Arches
IUCN IINational Park
Chemehuevi Mountains
IUCN IbWilderness Area
Whipple Mountains
IUCN IbWilderness Area
Indian Peaks
IUCN IbWilderness Area
Black Ridge Canyons
IUCN IbWilderness Area
No recommendation
Dead Mountains
IUCN IbWilderness Area
Big Maria Mountains
IUCN IbWilderness Area
Indian Pass
IUCN IbWilderness Area
Saddle Mountain
IUCN IbWilderness
Pinto Valley
IUCN IbWilderness Area
Little Picacho
IUCN IbWilderness Area
Havasu
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
Spirit Mountain
IUCN IbWilderness Area
Trigo Mountain (North)
IUCN IbWilderness Area
Westwater Canyon
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
Little Book Cliffs
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
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Species present
146 distinct species · 314 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 Colorado River : 27 espèces reliées par 58 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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
3 666km
Max discharge
586,7m³/s
Max Strahler
8
Segments matched
889
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.