Lake Waccamaw
IUCN VState Park
45 km²
County · USA
Columbus
United States
CfaTemperate, no dry season, hot summer(100 %)
Species observed
2 701
Observations
55 588
Area
2 470,8km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 45 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 Columbus : 36 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 81 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
45
Interactions affichées
81
Connectance
0.082
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
2 701 distinct species · 55 588 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
17,2°C
Annual rain
1 348mm
Warmest m°
31,1°C
Coldest m°
3,2°C
Elevation: 22 m on average (min 2 m, max 40 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,2°C
Annual rain
1 348mm
Warmest month
31,1°C
Coldest month
3,2°C
Mean alt.
22m
Min
2m
Max
40m
Std. dev.
8m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfaTemperate, no dry season, hot summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
4,9
Org. C
34,9g/kg
Clay
16,0%
Sand
56,6%
Silt
27,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
4,9
Org. C
63,9g/kg
Clay
14,9%
Sand
57,1%
Silt
28,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,0
Org. C
23,7g/kg
Clay
14,4%
Sand
57,9%
Silt
27,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,0
Org. C
17,2g/kg
Clay
18,8%
Sand
54,8%
Silt
26,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest64.5%
Crops10.3%
Built-up0.5%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)24.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology14 basins · 3 lakes · 58 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
485,1km
Lake surface here
35,87km²
Basins crossed
14
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
14 336km²
Discharge in basins
94,8m³/s
Mean precip.
1 270mm/an
Mean T°
16,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,04
Max snow
2%
Mean runoff
437mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
20m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de White Marshsub-area860,3 km²overlap582.94 km²24%
- Bassin de Monie Swampsub-area514,6 km²overlap475.09 km²19%
- Bassin de Bogue Swampsub-area463,9 km²overlap396.50 km²16%
- Bassin de Lumber Riversub-area513,1 km²overlap353.71 km²14%
- Bassin de Livingston Creeksub-area275,9 km²overlap204.95 km²8%
- Bassin de Juniper Creeksub-area475,6 km²overlap165.49 km²7%
- Bassin de Waccamaw Riversub-area1 347,8 km²overlap83.56 km²3%
- Bassin de Waccamaw Riversub-area205,8 km²overlap56.44 km²2%
- Bassin de Waccamaw Riversub-area45,9 km²overlap45.89 km²2%
5 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (3, top by area)
Rivers / streams (58, ord ≥ 4)
- Waccamaw Riverord 6len here40.95 km25%total166 km
- White Marshord 3len here38.10 km100%total38 km
- Monie Swampord 3len here37.43 km100%total37 km
- Grissett Swampord 3len here33.31 km100%total33 km
- Livingston Creekord 3len here24.31 km90%total27 km
- Lumber Riverord 4len here23.79 km14%total174 km
- Bogue Swampord 3len here23.76 km100%total24 km
- Gum Swampord 2len here19.57 km46%total43 km
- Western Prongord 2len here15.86 km100%total16 km
- Juniper Creekord 3len here15.67 km23%total68 km
- Mollie Branchord 1len here13.28 km100%total13 km
- Ricefield Branchord 2len here13.05 km100%total13 km
46 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Coleman Mill Branchord 2len here11.87 km100%total12 km
- Mill Branchord 3len here11.25 km34%total33 km
- Dunn Swampord 2len here9.21 km100%total9 km
- Seven Creeksord 3len here9.03 km100%total9 km
- Fivemile Branchord 2len here8.89 km100%total9 km
- Richlands Branchord 2len here8.88 km98%total9 km
- Mill Creekord 2len here7.41 km15%total51 km
- Brown Mill Branchord 1len here7.23 km100%total7 km
- Weyman Creekord 5len here7.23 km70%total10 km
- Little Swampord 2len here6.51 km75%total9 km
- Welch Creekord 1len here6.26 km100%total6 km
- Cerro Gordoord 2len here6.18 km100%total6 km
- Crooked Run Branchord 1len here5.91 km100%total6 km
- Uncles Branchord 2len here5.86 km100%total6 km
- Dans Creekord 2len here5.64 km100%total6 km
- Cedar Branchord 1len here5.47 km100%total5 km
- Slades Swampord 1len here4.91 km93%total5 km
- Big Branchord 3len here4.29 km8%total51 km
- Wolf Trap Branchord 3len here3.94 km100%total4 km
- Cherry Branchord 3len here3.79 km100%total4 km
- Cow Branchord 3len here3.72 km66%total6 km
- Big Cypress Swampord 1len here3.39 km100%total3 km
- Troy Mill Branchord 3len here3.33 km100%total3 km
- Big Fresh Water Branchord 1len here3.25 km100%total3 km
- Juniper Swampord 2len here3.22 km47%total7 km
- Camp Swampord 1len here3.01 km60%total5 km
- Butler Branchord 1len here2.96 km100%total3 km
- Big Branchord 3len here2.70 km5%total51 km
- Toms Forkord 1len here2.66 km100%total3 km
- Second Cross Swampord 2len here2.65 km54%total5 km
- Big Creekord 3len here2.65 km15%total17 km
- Buckhead Branchord 1len here2.36 km100%total2 km
- Line Canalord 1len here2.22 km100%total2 km
- Beaverdam Creekord 1len here1.85 km31%total6 km
- Cowpen Branchord 1len here1.28 km100%total1 km
- Indigo Branchord 4len here1.14 km12%total10 km
- Boggy Branchord 1len here0.92 km15%total6 km
- Hall Branchord 1len here0.90 km100%total1 km
- Gapway Swampord 1len here0.43 km18%total2 km
- Big Swampord 3len here0.37 km1%total53 km
- Alligator Swampord 2len here0.32 km2%total16 km
- Gore Creekord 4len here0.32 km15%total2 km
- Cape Fear Riverord 6len here0.26 km0%total295 km
- Grist Mill Branchord 5len here0.23 km2%total13 km
- Milliken Swampord 2len here0.07 km1%total9 km
- Brown Marsh Swampord 3len here0.04 km0%total9 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,8nW
Built-up
50,3%
Pesticides
31,4kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas9
IUCN V · 7IUCN Not Assigned · 2
Waccamaw River Heritage Preserve /
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
22 km²
Us-Nc-40-31
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement · 2011
10 km²
Lumber River Conservancy
IUCN VPreserve
8 km²
Old Dock Savanna Fee
IUCN VPrivate Conservation Land · 1993
1 km²
Waccamaw River Wetlands Megasite Fee
IUCN VWetlands · 1995
1 km²
Complete list9 protected areas
- Lake WaccamawState ParkIUCN V45 km²
- Waccamaw River Heritage Preserve /Wildlife Management AreaIUCN V22 km²
- Us-Nc-40-31Conservation EasementIUCN Not Assigned201110 km²
- Lumber River ConservancyPreserveIUCN V8 km²
- Old Dock Savanna FeePrivate Conservation LandIUCN V19931 km²
- Waccamaw River Wetlands Megasite FeeWetlandsIUCN V19951 km²
- Waccamaw River Wetlands MegasiteWetlandsIUCN V20010 km²
- Waccamaw River Preserve FeePreserveIUCN V20010 km²
- Columbus SwampConservation EasementIUCN Not Assigned20080 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN