Sikes Act
IUCN VWildlife Habitat Area
144 km²
County · USA
Gooding
United States
BSkArid, steppe, cold(84 %)
Species observed
1 468
Observations
101 431
Area
1 915,4km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Gooding : 21 espèces reliées par 83 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 17.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
31
Interactions affichées
83
Connectance
0.178
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
1 468 distinct species · 101 431 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
10,3°C
Annual rain
299mm
Warmest m°
32,4°C
Coldest m°
-6,8°C
Elevation: 1 186 m on average (min 859 m, max 1 849 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
10,3°C
Annual rain
299mm
Warmest month
32,4°C
Coldest month
-6,8°C
Mean alt.
1 186m
Min
859m
Max
1 849m
Std. dev.
234m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BSkArid, steppe, cold(84 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,2
Org. C
12,2g/kg
Clay
21,6%
Sand
37,3%
Silt
41,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: vbGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
17,4g/kg
Clay
19,7%
Sand
38,5%
Silt
41,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
11,5g/kg
Clay
21,9%
Sand
37,2%
Silt
40,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
7,6g/kg
Clay
23,3%
Sand
36,3%
Silt
40,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest1.9%
Crops20.3%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil5.3%
Other (grassland, water…)72.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology16 basins · 9 lakes · 15 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
290,5km
Lake surface here
4,89km²
Basins crossed
16
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
75 292km²
Discharge in basins
800,6m³/s
Mean precip.
294mm/an
Mean T°
8,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,74
Max snow
33%
Mean runoff
133mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 238m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Pasigoteka’a Naokwaidesub-area653 km²overlap444.72 km²23%
- Bassin de W Canalsub-area488,6 km²overlap291.24 km²15%
- Bassin de Big Wood Riversub-area1 135 km²overlap259.57 km²14%
- Bassin de Gooding Main Canalsub-area253,4 km²overlap251.65 km²13%
- Bassin de Snake Riversub-area646,8 km²overlap210.18 km²11%
- Bassin de Malad Riversub-area160 km²overlap160.24 km²8%
- Bassin de W Canalsub-area217,4 km²overlap91.31 km²5%
- Bassin de Little Wood Riversub-area2 779,7 km²overlap77.87 km²4%
- Bassin de U Canalsub-area393,7 km²overlap48.18 km²3%
7 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Twin Falls Main Canalsub-area471,1 km²overlap25.95 km²1%
- Bassin de Box Canyon Springssub-area15,5 km²overlap15.52 km²1%
- Bassin de Little Wood Riversub-area12,5 km²overlap12.54 km²1%
- Bassin de Snake Riversub-area13,3 km²overlap11.31 km²1%
- Bassin de Camas Creeksub-area1 858,3 km²overlap7.92 km²0%
- Bassin de Snake Riversub-area145,8 km²overlap7.12 km²0%
- Bassin de Salmon Falls Creeksub-area773,6 km²overlap0.03 km²0%
Lakes (9, top by area)
- Lake #11174area2,7 km²avg depth5.1 m
- Upper Salmon Falls Reservoirarea1,9 km²avg depth6.5 m
- Lac 1050287area0,9 km²avg depth6.6 m
- Lac 1049485area0,9 km²avg depth2.9 m
- Lac 1049373area0,6 km²avg depth4.2 m
- Lac 1049004area0,3 km²avg depth3.3 m
- Lac 1050253area0,3 km²avg depth4.5 m
- Lac 1050043area0,2 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1049404area0,1 km²avg depth2.7 m
Rivers / streams (15, ord ≥ 4)
- W Canalord 2len here54.02 km80%total67 km
- Snake Riverord 7len here52.86 km2%total2867 km
- Malad Riverord 5len here32.24 km100%total32 km
- Gooding Main Canalord 2len here27.12 km100%total27 km
- Big Wood Riverord 5len here26.34 km12%total220 km
- Little Wood Riverord 5len here25.17 km25%total102 km
- X Canalord 1len here20.95 km100%total21 km
- North Gooding Main Canalord 3len here17.45 km100%total17 km
- Pasigoteka’a Naokwaideord 2len here13.64 km100%total14 km
- Z Canalord 1len here8.44 km100%total8 km
- Thorn Creekord 5len here6.29 km11%total56 km
- Box Canyon Springsord 4len here4.01 km100%total4 km
3 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,4nW
Built-up
22,0%
Pesticides
29,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas14
IUCN V · 8IUCN Ib · 5IUCN III · 1
Black Canyon
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
64 km²
Gooding City Of Rocks East
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
58 km²
Deer Creek
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
33 km²
Gooding City Of Rocks West
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
27 km²
Little City Of Rocks
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
27 km²
Complete list14 protected areas
- Sikes ActWildlife Habitat AreaIUCN V144 km²
- Black CanyonWilderness Study AreaIUCN Ib64 km²
- Gooding City Of Rocks EastWilderness Study AreaIUCN Ib58 km²
- Deer CreekWilderness Study AreaIUCN Ib33 km²
- Gooding City Of Rocks WestWilderness Study AreaIUCN Ib27 km²
- Little City Of RocksWilderness Study AreaIUCN Ib27 km²
- Hagerman Fossil BedsNational MonumentIUCN III198818 km²
- Niagara SpringsWildlife Management AreaIUCN V19725 km²
- HagermanWildlife Management AreaIUCN V4 km²
- Billingsley CreekWildlife Management AreaIUCN V19631 km²
- Banbury SpringsWildife Habitat AreaIUCN V19640 km²
- Niagara SpringsWildlife Management AreaIUCN V19710 km²
- Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP), Gooding, IDReserve ProgramIUCN V20030 km²
- Thorn CreekWildlife Habitat AreaIUCN V19900 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN