HydroLAKES lake · #8730
Melby Lake
Surface area
14,93km²
Avg depth
4,8m
Volume
71,61km³
Shoreline
39km
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- GrantMinnesota · United States14.84 km²99.1% of lake
- DouglasMinnesota · United States0.13 km²0.9% of lake
2 intersecting protected areas
Natural Area
0.02 km² overlap
Gustave-Melby
IUCN VState Wildlife Management Area
0.02 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
327 distinct species · 2 779 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 46 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 Melby Lake : 34 espèces reliées par 117 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 11.3%, 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
14,93km²
Avg depth
4,8m
Volume
71,610km³
Watershed
160km²
Shoreline
39,0km
Shore dev. idx
2,85
Residence time
1 480days
Elevation
368m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.