National Monument · usa
Giant Sequoia
- Area
- 1 427 km²
- IUCN cat.
- V
- Year
- 2000
Overview
- Designation
- National Monument
- IUCN category
- V · Paysage protégé
Paysage façonné par l'humain digne de conservation
- Established
- 2000
- Managing authority
- Non-Governmental Organization ; Forest Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 656 distinct species · 70 982 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 Giant Sequoia : 32 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 97 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 8.2%, 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).
Hydrology10 basins · 2 lakes · 46 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
263,9km
Lake surface here
0,54km²
Basins crossed
10
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
5 866km²
Discharge in basins
28,3m³/s
Mean precip.
554mm/an
Mean T°
12,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,49
Max snow
41%
Mean runoff
197mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 336m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de South Fork Tule Riversub-area1 377,8 km²overlap430.50 km²30%
- Bassin de Kern Riversub-area1 042,5 km²overlap273.93 km²19%
- Bassin de Mill Flat Creeksub-area412,9 km²overlap262.64 km²18%
- Bassin de South Fork Kings Riversub-area1 231,8 km²overlap140.54 km²10%
- Bassin de Friant-Kern Canalsub-area3 078,2 km²overlap136.47 km²10%
- Bassin de North Fork Kaweah Riversub-area363,7 km²overlap69.88 km²5%
- Bassin de Kings Riversub-area2 408,8 km²overlap33.50 km²2%
- Bassin de Lewis Creeksub-area1 825 km²overlap31.60 km²2%
- Bassin de Poso Creeksub-area1 907,6 km²overlap30.69 km²2%
1 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (46, ord ≥ 4)
- Mill Flat Creekord 4len here26.34 km77%total34 km
- South Fork Middle Fork Tule Riverord 1len here16.07 km100%total16 km
- Tenmile Creekord 2len here13.07 km100%total13 km
- Tyler Creekord 2len here12.32 km66%total19 km
- Boulder Creekord 3len here10.93 km36%total30 km
- Middle Fork Tule Riverord 2len here10.77 km73%total15 km
- Bear Creekord 2len here10.39 km50%total21 km
- Kern Riverord 5len here9.56 km4%total257 km
- South Fork Kings Riverord 4len here9.51 km16%total58 km
- North Fork Middle Fork Tule Riverord 1len here9.03 km99%total9 km
- South Alder Creekord 2len here8.39 km100%total8 km
- Peppermint Creekord 2len here7.94 km100%total8 km
34 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Nobe Young Creekord 2len here7.87 km100%total8 km
- Eshom Creekord 1len here7.81 km56%total14 km
- North Fork Tule Riverord 3len here7.78 km28%total28 km
- South Creekord 2len here7.08 km97%total7 km
- Dry Meadow Creekord 2len here6.65 km58%total11 km
- White Riverord 3len here6.42 km9%total74 km
- Freeman Creekord 2len here6.32 km100%total6 km
- Big Meadows Creekord 1len here5.22 km100%total5 km
- Indian Creekord 4len here4.20 km4%total116 km
- Converse Creekord 1len here4.06 km100%total4 km
- Deer Cove Creekord 4len here3.97 km72%total5 km
- Parker Meadow Creekord 1len here3.79 km100%total4 km
- Sampson Creekord 1len here3.79 km100%total4 km
- Horse Corral Creekord 2len here3.46 km100%total3 km
- Rancheria Creekord 1len here3.18 km70%total5 km
- Peel Mill Creekord 1len here3.07 km16%total19 km
- Stony Creekord 2len here3.05 km79%total4 km
- Little Boulder Creekord 1len here2.80 km100%total3 km
- North Fork Kaweah Riverord 2len here2.77 km9%total30 km
- Kings Riverord 4len here2.67 km2%total161 km
- Bone Creekord 1len here2.66 km100%total3 km
- Woodward Creekord 1len here2.41 km100%total2 km
- Landslide Creekord 2len here2.32 km100%total2 km
- North Alder Creekord 2len here2.31 km100%total2 km
- Rube Creekord 2len here1.95 km14%total13 km
- Burro Creekord 1len here1.86 km100%total2 km
- Dry Creekord 2len here1.77 km4%total49 km
- Lloyd Meadows Creekord 1len here1.62 km100%total2 km
- Starvation Creekord 1len here1.62 km100%total2 km
- Redwood Creekord 2len here1.33 km12%total11 km
- Rowell Creekord 1len here1.23 km95%total1 km
- Cabin Creekord 4len here1.19 km36%total3 km
- South Fork Tule Riverord 2len here0.68 km2%total37 km
- Backbone Creekord 1len here0.67 km21%total3 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
- 36.73857, -118.82691
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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.