HydroLAKES lake · #112149
Chain Lake
Surface area
7,71km²
Avg depth
1,6m
Volume
12,4km³
Shoreline
27km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- MasonIllinois · United States7.72 km²100.0% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Sanganois State Fish and
IUCN VWildlife Area
1.66 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
111 distinct species · 291 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 48 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 Chain Lake : 40 espèces reliées par 97 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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
7,71km²
Avg depth
1,6m
Volume
12,400km³
Watershed
27km²
Shoreline
27,0km
Shore dev. idx
2,74
Residence time
576days
Elevation
130m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.