HydroLAKES lake · #163872
Balksee
Surface area
1,11km²
Avg depth
0,8m
Volume
0,83km³
Shoreline
5,2km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- CuxhavenNiedersachsen · Germany1.12 km²100.0% of lake
2 intersecting protected areas
Nature Reserve
1.12 km² overlap
Balksee und Randmoore, Nordahner Holz
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
1.12 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
701 distinct species · 1 492 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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 Balksee : 19 espèces reliées par 133 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 21.1%, 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).
Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)
Surface
1,11km²
Avg depth
0,8m
Volume
0,830km³
Watershed
50km²
Shoreline
5,2km
Shore dev. idx
1,39
Residence time
12days
Elevation
-3m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.