Wilderness Area · can
Economy River Wilderness Area
- Area
- 60 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 1998
Overview
- Designation
- Wilderness Area
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 1998
- Managing authority
- Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
128 distinct species · 197 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 39 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 Economy River Wilderness Area : 31 espèces reliées par 67 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.0%, 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).
Hydrology3 basins · 2 lakes · 7 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
19,9km
Lake surface here
0,30km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
2 262km²
Discharge in basins
0,3m³/s
Mean precip.
1 211mm/an
Mean T°
5,6°C
Moisture idx
0,36
Max snow
34%
Mean runoff
820mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
124m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (7, ord ≥ 4)
- West Branch Economy Riverord 1len here6.48 km100%total6 km
- Chain Lake Streamord 2len here4.81 km69%total7 km
- Murphy Brookord 2len here3.35 km100%total3 km
- Black Brookord 1len here2.16 km43%total5 km
- Economy Riverord 2len here1.88 km28%total7 km
- Bass River of Five Islandsord 1len here0.69 km4%total20 km
- Pollys Brookord 1len here0.55 km14%total4 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
- 45.50369, -63.94095
- 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.