HydroLAKES lake · #106625
Cotton Lake
Surface area
7,11km²
Avg depth
5,5m
Volume
39,35km³
Shoreline
17km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- BeckerMinnesota · United States7.13 km²100.0% of lake
2 intersecting protected areas
Shelly Island
IUCN VState Wildlife Management Area
0.08 km² overlap
Tamarac
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
0.01 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
202 distinct species · 722 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 47 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 Cotton Lake : 35 espèces reliées par 81 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 7.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)
Surface
7,11km²
Avg depth
5,5m
Volume
39,350km³
Watershed
15km²
Shoreline
17,0km
Shore dev. idx
1,80
Residence time
8 594days
Elevation
438m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.