Wildlife Management Area · can
CRESTON VALLEY WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA
- Area
- 69 km²
- IUCN cat.
- IV
- Year
- 1996
Overview
- Designation
- Wildlife Management Area
- IUCN category
- IV · Aire d'habitats / espèces
Gestion active pour maintenir habitats / espèces particuliers
- Established
- 1996
- Managing authority
- Government of British Columbia
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
928 distinct species · 119 614 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 CRESTON VALLEY WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA : 22 espèces reliées par 50 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 13.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology3 basins · 16 lakes · 7 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
23,5km
Lake surface here
23,89km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
38 389km²
Discharge in basins
14,7m³/s
Mean precip.
786mm/an
Mean T°
3,1°C
Moisture idx
0,08
Max snow
47%
Mean runoff
559mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 420m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (16, top by area)
- Kootenayarea421,5 km²avg depth179.0 m
- Duck Lakearea12,1 km²avg depth17.2 m
- Leach Lakearea3,2 km²avg depth7.0 m
- Lac 979593area1 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 979065area0,7 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 979579area0,5 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 979462area0,4 km²avg depth3.2 m
- Lac 980061area0,4 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 981258area0,2 km²avg depth1.6 m
Rivers / streams (7, ord ≥ 4)
- Tito Creekord 2len here7.54 km76%total10 km
- East Branch Kootenay Riverord 6len here5.13 km78%total7 km
- Cory Creekord 4len here4.88 km72%total7 km
- Teetzel Creekord 1len here4.41 km68%total6 km
- Goat Riverord 4len here0.85 km1%total83 km
- Boundary Creekord 6len here0.64 km0%total179 km
- Boulder Creekord 3len here≈ tangenttotal228 km
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
- 49.18887, -116.63769
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.