Rivière· 44 segments
Gauley River
Crosses 4 administrative regions : Fayette, Nicholas, Randolph, Webster
Total length
153km
Max discharge
64,3m³/s
Max Strahler
5
Segments matched
44
River geography4 admin regions · 0 communes
4 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- NicholasWest Virginia · United States73.2 kmin this dpt
- WebsterWest Virginia · United States47.4 kmin this dpt
- FayetteWest Virginia · United States36.1 kmin this dpt
- RandolphWest Virginia · United States0.1 kmin this dpt
6 intersecting protected areas
Cranberry
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
Summersville
IUCN VRecreation Area
Summersville Lake
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
Gauley River
IUCN VNational Recreation Area
Big Ditch
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
Carnifex Ferry
IUCN IIIBattlefield State Park
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 44 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
103 distinct species · 154 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 54 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 Gauley River : 51 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 73 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 5.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
153km
Max discharge
64,3m³/s
Max Strahler
5
Segments matched
44
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.