Wilderness Area · usa
Dominguez Canyon
- Area
- 268 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 2009
Overview
- Designation
- Wilderness Area
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 2009
- Managing authority
- Bureau of Land Management
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
533 distinct species · 4 373 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 46 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 Dominguez Canyon : 30 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 137 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 12.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 17 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology5 basins · 0 lakes · 9 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
83,5km
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
20 775km²
Discharge in basins
44,8m³/s
Mean precip.
401mm/an
Mean T°
7,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,62
Max snow
23%
Mean runoff
79mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 152m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Little Dominguez Creeksub-area435,5 km²overlap140.15 km²52%
- Bassin de Gunnison Riversub-area183,8 km²overlap69.26 km²26%
- Bassin de Dry Fork Escalante Creeksub-area558,3 km²overlap32.71 km²12%
- Bassin de Gunnison Riversub-area174,7 km²overlap21.50 km²8%
- Bassin de Rough Canyonsub-area669,9 km²overlap3.98 km²1%
Rivers / streams (9, ord ≥ 4)
- Little Dominguez Creekord 2len here41.20 km92%total45 km
- Palmer Gulchord 2len here13.62 km94%total14 km
- Gunnison Riverord 5len here7.13 km3%total268 km
- Rose Creekord 1len here6.20 km100%total6 km
- Gunnison Gulchord 1len here5.65 km100%total6 km
- Wildhorse Draword 1len here4.88 km77%total6 km
- Tatum Gulchord 1len here4.42 km84%total5 km
- La Fair Creekord 2len here0.21 km3%total7 km
- Escalante Creekord 2len here0.18 km1%total22 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
- 38.75885, -108.34308
- Open in maps
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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.