Crescent Lake
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
186 km²
County · USA
Garden
United States
BSkArid, steppe, cold(95 %)
Species observed
1 321
Observations
55 646
Area
4 476,4km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 Garden : 24 espèces reliées par 67 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 13.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
32
Interactions affichées
67
Connectance
0.135
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
1 321 distinct species · 55 646 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
9,2°C
Annual rain
475mm
Warmest m°
30,5°C
Coldest m°
-7,0°C
Elevation: 1 156 m on average (min 998 m, max 1 234 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
9,2°C
Annual rain
475mm
Warmest month
30,5°C
Coldest month
-7,0°C
Mean alt.
1 156m
Min
998m
Max
1 234m
Std. dev.
45m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BSkArid, steppe, cold(95 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,5
Org. C
16,0g/kg
Clay
17,9%
Sand
58,5%
Silt
23,6%
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
7,3
Org. C
23,9g/kg
Clay
17,6%
Sand
58,0%
Silt
24,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,5
Org. C
14,7g/kg
Clay
17,8%
Sand
58,7%
Silt
23,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
9,6g/kg
Clay
18,3%
Sand
58,7%
Silt
22,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest1.2%
Crops13.7%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil3.3%
Other (grassland, water…)81.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology26 basins · 50 lakes · 11 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
370,1km
Lake surface here
35,33km²
Basins crossed
26
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
73 671km²
Discharge in basins
321,3m³/s
Mean precip.
434mm/an
Mean T°
8,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,61
Max snow
10%
Mean runoff
11mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 162m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Jones Runsub-area445,1 km²overlap390.75 km²9%
- Basin #97580sub-area869,1 km²overlap383.59 km²9%
- Bassin de Blue Creeksub-area378,4 km²overlap379.00 km²8%
- Bassin de Blue Creeksub-area372 km²overlap346.50 km²8%
- Bassin de Clear Creeksub-area368,1 km²overlap317.34 km²7%
- Bassin de Midland Overland Canalsub-area397,4 km²overlap312.88 km²7%
- Bassin de Ash Hollow Creeksub-area282,6 km²overlap275.79 km²6%
- Basin #02060sub-area224,7 km²overlap225.05 km²5%
- Bassin de North Platte Riversub-area218,1 km²overlap218.36 km²5%
17 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Rush Creeksub-area1 043,6 km²overlap201.12 km²4%
- Bassin de North Platte Riversub-area241,3 km²overlap180.32 km²4%
- Bassin de North Platte Riversub-area808,3 km²overlap170.98 km²4%
- Basin #10010sub-area961,1 km²overlap158.80 km²4%
- Bassin de Midland Overland Canalsub-area125,9 km²overlap126.06 km²3%
- Bassin de South Branch Middle Loup Riversub-area1 175,3 km²overlap124.06 km²3%
- Bassin de Blue Creeksub-area110,5 km²overlap110.62 km²2%
- Bassin de Paisley Canalsub-area93,9 km²overlap93.99 km²2%
- Bassin de Snake Creeksub-area655,3 km²overlap83.60 km²2%
- Bassin de Blue Creek Canalsub-area79,9 km²overlap80.01 km²2%
- Bassin de North Platte Riversub-area78,5 km²overlap78.59 km²2%
- Bassin de North Platte Riversub-area76,6 km²overlap63.54 km²1%
- Bassin de South Platte Riversub-area369,2 km²overlap48.71 km²1%
- Bassin de Blue Creeksub-area48,4 km²overlap48.44 km²1%
- Basin #95640sub-area552,3 km²overlap42.51 km²1%
- Basin #95780sub-area465,7 km²overlap8.35 km²0%
- Basin #14180sub-area157,8 km²overlap7.78 km²0%
Lakes (50, top by area)
- Crescent Lakearea4 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Island Lakearea2,4 km²avg depth2.9 m
- Schoonover Lakearea2,3 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Ashburger Lakearea1,6 km²avg depth5.3 m
- Swan Lakearea1,3 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Hackberry Lakearea1,3 km²avg depth3.3 m
- Smith Lakearea1,2 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Bean Lakearea1,1 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Alkali Lakearea1,1 km²avg depth2.5 m
41 more lakes
- Blue Lakearea1,1 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Sandbeach Lakearea1 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 1053026area1 km²avg depth2.4 m
- Lac 1053084area0,8 km²avg depth3.5 m
- Lac 1052514area0,8 km²avg depth2.8 m
- Lac 1052952area0,8 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1052664area0,8 km²avg depth2.8 m
- Lac 1052868area0,7 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1052480area0,6 km²avg depth3.3 m
- Lac 1052911area0,6 km²avg depth2.3 m
- Lac 1052438area0,6 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1052377area0,6 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1052736area0,5 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lac 1052601area0,5 km²avg depth4.0 m
- Lac 1052983area0,5 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 1053147area0,5 km²avg depth3.5 m
- Lac 1052609area0,5 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lac 1053110area0,5 km²avg depth3.4 m
- Lac 1052487area0,5 km²avg depth2.7 m
- Lac 1052937area0,4 km²avg depth2.8 m
- Lac 1052881area0,4 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lac 1052612area0,4 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1052978area0,4 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lac 1052718area0,4 km²avg depth3.5 m
- Lac 1052764area0,4 km²avg depth2.9 m
- Lac 1052700area0,4 km²avg depth2.8 m
- Lac 1053167area0,4 km²avg depth2.8 m
- Lac 1052419area0,4 km²avg depth2.3 m
- Lac 1052328area0,4 km²avg depth4.1 m
- Lac 1052345area0,4 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lac 1052580area0,4 km²avg depth2.9 m
- Lac 1052653area0,3 km²avg depth3.3 m
- Lac 1052914area0,3 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 1052321area0,3 km²avg depth2.8 m
- Lac 1052682area0,3 km²avg depth2.7 m
- Lac 1052676area0,3 km²avg depth4.3 m
- Lac 1053074area0,3 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lac 1052403area0,3 km²avg depth3.9 m
- Lac 1052976area0,3 km²avg depth3.5 m
- Lac 1053012area0,3 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1053088area0,3 km²avg depth3.0 m
Rivers / streams (11, ord ≥ 4)
- North Platte Riverord 6len here98.60 km5%total1796 km
- Blue Creekord 6len here81.71 km40%total205 km
- Clear Creekord 6len here39.19 km3%total1466 km
- Rush Creekord 4len here34.88 km5%total669 km
- Lisco Canalord 6len here31.40 km78%total40 km
- Midland Overland Canalord 3len here30.52 km100%total31 km
- Mutton Creekord 2len here13.89 km34%total40 km
- Blue Creek Canalord 1len here12.05 km100%total12 km
- Paisley Canalord 1len here11.11 km100%total11 km
- Ash Hollow Creekord 3len here9.74 km45%total22 km
- Jones Runord 4len here7.05 km100%total7 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
2,0%
Pesticides
16,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas6
IUCN V · 4IUCN IV · 1IUCN Ib · 1
Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge_
IUCN IbNational Wildlife Refuge
97 km²
Clear Creek
IUCN VWildlife Management Area · 1999
25 km²
Graves Ranch Site Fee
IUCN VPrivate Conservation Land · 1992
3 km²
Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP), Garden, NE
IUCN VReserve Program · 2005
3 km²
Revolving Property
IUCN VPrivate Conservation
3 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN