Clear Creek
IUCN VNature Preserve
20 km²
County · USA
Fairfield
United States
DfaCold, no dry season, hot summer(100 %)
Species observed
3 799
Observations
277 402
Area
1 316,9km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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 Fairfield : 26 espèces reliées par 68 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
36
Interactions affichées
68
Connectance
0.108
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
3 799 distinct species · 277 402 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
11,6°C
Annual rain
1 071mm
Warmest m°
28,4°C
Coldest m°
-5,3°C
Elevation: 286 m on average (min 232 m, max 340 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
11,6°C
Annual rain
1 071mm
Warmest month
28,4°C
Coldest month
-5,3°C
Mean alt.
286m
Min
232m
Max
340m
Std. dev.
23m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfaCold, no dry season, hot summer(100 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
28,4g/kg
Clay
29,9%
Sand
19,5%
Silt
50,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
51,1g/kg
Clay
29,2%
Sand
19,7%
Silt
51,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
22,7g/kg
Clay
29,3%
Sand
19,8%
Silt
50,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
11,4g/kg
Clay
31,3%
Sand
19,2%
Silt
49,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest33.3%
Crops41.2%
Built-up1.4%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)23.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 7 lakes · 28 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
275,4km
Lake surface here
7,82km²
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
8 848km²
Discharge in basins
19,9m³/s
Mean precip.
1 003mm/an
Mean T°
10,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,08
Max snow
9%
Mean runoff
346mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
270m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Hocking Riversub-area3 093 km²overlap709.98 km²54%
- Bassin de Walnut Creeksub-area753 km²overlap478.97 km²36%
- Bassin de North Fork Licking Riversub-area1 996,3 km²overlap53.00 km²4%
- Bassin de Salt Creeksub-area1 443,8 km²overlap41.54 km²3%
- Bassin de Scioto Riversub-area394,1 km²overlap21.57 km²2%
- Bassin de Big Walnut Creeksub-area1 447,1 km²overlap11.90 km²1%
Lakes (7, top by area)
Rivers / streams (28, ord ≥ 4)
- Walnut Creekord 5len here58.94 km6%total1018 km
- Hocking Riverord 4len here28.66 km22%total133 km
- Clear Creekord 6len here28.03 km2%total1466 km
- Little Rush Creekord 3len here21.95 km55%total40 km
- Rush Creekord 4len here13.98 km2%total669 km
- Raccon Runord 2len here13.34 km100%total13 km
- Sycamore Creekord 2len here13.06 km40%total33 km
- Pleasant Runord 2len here10.57 km21%total50 km
- Turkey Runord 3len here9.62 km14%total68 km
- Poplar Creekord 3len here8.81 km7%total131 km
- Muddy Prairie Runord 2len here8.79 km100%total9 km
- Beals Runord 1len here7.92 km99%total8 km
16 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Hunters Runord 1len here5.95 km79%total8 km
- Little Walnut Creekord 2len here5.73 km13%total46 km
- Salt Creekord 6len here5.50 km0%total1617 km
- Blacklick Creekord 4len here5.20 km5%total98 km
- Tarhe Runord 1len here4.50 km100%total5 km
- Fetters Runord 1len here4.02 km100%total4 km
- Pawpaw Creekord 5len here3.93 km8%total46 km
- Ohio and Erie Canalord 1len here3.92 km100%total4 km
- Indian Creekord 7len here2.75 km0%total2180 km
- Ewing Runord 1len here1.86 km100%total2 km
- Arney Runord 1len here1.80 km100%total2 km
- Scippo Creekord 1len here1.65 km8%total22 km
- Baldwin Runord 2len here1.63 km100%total2 km
- South Fork Licking Riverord 4len here1.21 km1%total178 km
- Brushy Forkord 4len here1.14 km1%total132 km
- George Creekord 3len here0.99 km6%total18 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
2,9nW
Built-up
137,6%
Pesticides
16,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas13
IUCN V · 11IUCN Not Assigned · 2
Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP), Franklin, OH
IUCN VReserve Program · 2002
3 km²
Grassland Reserve Program (GRP), Fairfield, OH
IUCN VReserve Program · 2005
1 km²
Christmas Rocks Dedicated
IUCN VNature Preserve
1 km²
Wahkeena
IUCN VNature Preserve
0 km²
Shallenberger Dedicated
IUCN VNature Preserve
0 km²
Complete list13 protected areas
- Clear CreekNature PreserveIUCN V20 km²
- Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP), Franklin, OHReserve ProgramIUCN V20023 km²
- Grassland Reserve Program (GRP), Fairfield, OHReserve ProgramIUCN V20051 km²
- Christmas Rocks DedicatedNature PreserveIUCN V1 km²
- WahkeenaNature PreserveIUCN V0 km²
- Shallenberger DedicatedNature PreserveIUCN V0 km²
- Rock Mill LakeWildlife AreaIUCN V0 km²
- Rhododendron Cove DedicatedNature PreserveIUCN V0 km²
- Greenfield DamWildlife AreaIUCN V0 km²
- Turnberry ParklandParklandIUCN V0 km²
- CromptonConservation EasementIUCN Not Assigned20090 km²
- Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP), Fairfield, OHReserve ProgramIUCN V20000 km²
- HargreaveConservation EasementIUCN Not Assigned20020 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN