Wilderness Area · USA
Glacier Bay
- Area
- 10 771 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 1980
Overview
- Designation
- Wilderness Area
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 1980
- Managing authority
- National Park Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 881 distinct species · 32 084 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 Glacier Bay : 17 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 76 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 17.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology32 basins · 50 lakes · 11 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
299,4km
Lake surface here
90,08km²
Basins crossed
32
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
28 068km²
Discharge in basins
692,2m³/s
Mean precip.
1 674mm/an
Mean T°
1,2°C
Moisture idx
0,71
Max snow
96%
Mean runoff
2 233mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
733m
Watersheds crossing here
- Basin #21140sub-area2 100,6 km²overlap1945.61 km²18%
- Bassin de Dagelet Riversub-area1 095,2 km²overlap1075.24 km²10%
- Bassin de Alsek Riversub-area2 021,7 km²overlap951.67 km²9%
- Bassin de Bartlett Riversub-area1 084,5 km²overlap901.02 km²8%
- Basin #21000sub-area826,7 km²overlap777.40 km²7%
- Bassin de Doame Riversub-area928,6 km²overlap703.93 km²7%
- Basin #21260sub-area472,5 km²overlap440.60 km²4%
- Bassin de Dundas Riversub-area397,4 km²overlap399.45 km²4%
- Basin #21100sub-area405,8 km²overlap373.55 km²3%
23 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Dixon Riversub-area363 km²overlap364.94 km²3%
- Basin #21080sub-area355,1 km²overlap334.07 km²3%
- Basin #21390sub-area299,8 km²overlap301.26 km²3%
- Basin #20990sub-area297,1 km²overlap294.77 km²3%
- Basin #21290sub-area257,9 km²overlap259.25 km²2%
- Bassin de Excursion Riversub-area247,6 km²overlap244.17 km²2%
- Basin #21070sub-area247,6 km²overlap238.14 km²2%
- Basin #00850sub-area957,5 km²overlap216.62 km²2%
- Basin #21090sub-area554,3 km²overlap199.11 km²2%
- Basin #20970sub-area201,3 km²overlap196.37 km²2%
- Bassin de Sea Otter Creeksub-area198,9 km²overlap178.93 km²2%
- Basin #20980sub-area144 km²overlap143.64 km²1%
- Basin #21280sub-area48,7 km²overlap43.83 km²0%
- Basin #21130sub-area618,1 km²overlap29.18 km²0%
- Basin #21400sub-area27,6 km²overlap25.22 km²0%
- Basin #20850sub-area960,2 km²overlap4.82 km²0%
- Bassin de Takhin Riversub-area312,1 km²overlap4.73 km²0%
- Basin #20840sub-area411,1 km²overlap4.64 km²0%
- Bassin de Tsirku Riversub-area545,7 km²overlap3.33 km²0%
- Basin #21420sub-area3,2 km²overlap3.01 km²0%
- Basin #20790sub-area549,7 km²overlap2.82 km²0%
- Bassin de Kicking Horse Riversub-area175,8 km²overlap1.33 km²0%
- Bassin de Tanis Riversub-area335,5 km²overlap0.10 km²0%
Lakes (50, top by area)
- Alsek Lakearea50,3 km²avg depth33.1 m
- Grand Plateau Lakearea30,2 km²avg depth26.0 m
- Lake #65950area6,4 km²avg depth13.0 m
- Crillon Lakearea5,4 km²avg depth36.5 m
- Desolation Lakearea4,9 km²avg depth37.4 m
- Lake #63763area4,9 km²avg depth8.4 m
- Lake #67269area3,6 km²avg depth31.8 m
- Abyss Lakearea2,5 km²avg depth45.4 m
- North Deception Lakearea2,5 km²avg depth5.8 m
41 more lakes
- Lake #64199area2,2 km²avg depth6.3 m
- Lake #67120area1,9 km²avg depth29.0 m
- North Trick Lakearea1,9 km²avg depth28.0 m
- Lake #65320area1,5 km²avg depth17.5 m
- Lake #65592area1,5 km²avg depth17.9 m
- Lake #67276area1,5 km²avg depth17.8 m
- South Deception Lakearea1,4 km²avg depth24.9 m
- Lake #65539area1,4 km²avg depth6.1 m
- Lake #67763area1,3 km²avg depth27.2 m
- Wood Lakearea1,3 km²avg depth10.5 m
- Lake #67435area1,2 km²avg depth21.7 m
- Lake #65202area1,2 km²avg depth12.0 m
- Lake #63950area1 km²avg depth5.8 m
- Lac 674025area0,8 km²avg depth6.6 m
- Lac 702554area0,8 km²avg depth13.2 m
- Lac 697025area0,7 km²avg depth6.4 m
- Lac 706003area0,6 km²avg depth11.4 m
- Lac 686599area0,6 km²avg depth7.4 m
- Lac 672113area0,6 km²avg depth2.9 m
- Lac 701541area0,6 km²avg depth6.8 m
- Lac 681715area0,6 km²avg depth10.4 m
- Lac 686284area0,6 km²avg depth7.2 m
- Lac 688313area0,6 km²avg depth3.5 m
- Lac 706132area0,6 km²avg depth7.5 m
- Lac 700473area0,6 km²avg depth10.5 m
- Lac 689253area0,6 km²avg depth6.9 m
- Lac 698916area0,5 km²avg depth6.4 m
- Lac 692069area0,5 km²avg depth6.0 m
- Lac 710421area0,5 km²avg depth9.1 m
- Lac 707129area0,4 km²avg depth7.4 m
- Lac 703835area0,4 km²avg depth7.7 m
- Lac 703686area0,4 km²avg depth6.5 m
- Lac 686474area0,4 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lac 703261area0,3 km²avg depth8.5 m
- Lac 690458area0,3 km²avg depth7.5 m
- Lac 703685area0,3 km²avg depth4.3 m
- Lac 688873area0,3 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 701065area0,3 km²avg depth4.3 m
- Lac 709934area0,3 km²avg depth10.8 m
- Lac 699256area0,3 km²avg depth5.0 m
- Lac 680351area0,3 km²avg depth7.6 m
Rivers / streams (11, ord ≥ 4)
- Alsek Riverord 6len here83.80 km16%total520 km
- Dundas Riverord 4len here68.73 km100%total69 km
- Excursion Riverord 3len here49.56 km99%total50 km
- Bartlett Riverord 3len here43.16 km100%total43 km
- Dixon Riverord 4len here19.95 km100%total20 km
- Dagelet Riverord 3len here8.57 km100%total9 km
- Doame Riverord 2len here8.06 km36%total22 km
- Sea Otter Creekord 3len here7.12 km100%total7 km
- Salmon Riverord 3len here5.90 km48%total12 km
- Crillon Riverord 3len here3.77 km99%total4 km
- Excursion Riverord 1len here0.76 km46%total2 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
- 58.84653, -137.52711
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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.