Conservation zone in regional land use plan · can
James Creek and Vittrekwa River
- Area
- 435 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Applicable
- Year
- 2018
Overview
- Designation
- Conservation zone in regional land use plan
- Established
- 2018
- Managing authority
- Indigenous Government; Government of the Northwest Territories; Federal Government (Crown-Indigenous Relations And Northern Affairs Canada)
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
133 distinct species · 334 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 41 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 James Creek and Vittrekwa River : 28 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 99 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 12.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology5 basins · 3 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
10,6km
Lake surface here
0,53km²
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
67 209km²
Discharge in basins
91,8m³/s
Mean precip.
309mm/an
Mean T°
-8,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,20
Max snow
65%
Mean runoff
287mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
482m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Vittrekwa Riversub-area821,1 km²overlap241.23 km²56%
- Bassin de Teetł'it Gwinjik (Peel River)sub-area1 358,3 km²overlap184.09 km²42%
- Bassin de Stony Creeksub-area1 017,9 km²overlap8.97 km²2%
- Bassin de Rock Riversub-area1 691,3 km²overlap0.20 km²0%
- Bassin de la Chute Riversub-area733,1 km²overlap0.00 km²0%
Lakes (3, top by area)
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 67.08534, -135.91214
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.