Wildlife Management Area Other · usa
Jocassee Gorges
- Area
- 132 km²
- IUCN cat.
- V
- Year
- 1998
Overview
- Designation
- Wildlife Management Area Other
- IUCN category
- V · Paysage protégé
Paysage façonné par l'humain digne de conservation
- Established
- 1998
- Managing authority
- State Department of Natural Resources ; Non-Governmental Organization
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 048 distinct species · 4 541 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 42 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 Jocassee Gorges : 34 espèces reliées par 59 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 6.9%, 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).
Hydrology3 basins · 1 lakes · 14 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
19,1km
Lake surface here
0,16km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
2 731km²
Discharge in basins
2,9m³/s
Mean precip.
1 497mm/an
Mean T°
14,9°C
Moisture idx
0,12
Max snow
2%
Mean runoff
700mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
363m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (14, ord ≥ 4)
- Laurel Fork Creekord 1len here5.12 km84%total6 km
- Eastatoe Creekord 3len here3.53 km19%total19 km
- Cane Creekord 3len here2.37 km8%total29 km
- Reedy Cove Creekord 1len here2.14 km51%total4 km
- Emory Creekord 1len here1.06 km30%total4 km
- Abner Creekord 1len here1.05 km67%total2 km
- Toxaway Riverord 3len here1.04 km4%total24 km
- Horsepasture Riverord 2len here0.73 km3%total25 km
- Wild Hog Creekord 1len here0.71 km38%total2 km
- Laurel Branchord 2len here0.52 km26%total2 km
- Laurel Creekord 1len here0.50 km17%total3 km
- Little Eastatoe Creekord 2len here0.26 km3%total9 km
2 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
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
- 35.01122, -82.86090
- 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.