Critical Habitat Area · usa
Kachemak Bay
- Area
- 820 km²
- IUCN cat.
- V
- Year
- 1972
Overview
- Designation
- Critical Habitat Area
- IUCN category
- V · Paysage protégé
Paysage façonné par l'humain digne de conservation
- Established
- 1972
- Managing authority
- State Department of Natural Resources
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 432 distinct species · 126 776 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 23 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 Kachemak Bay : 16 espèces reliées par 48 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 16.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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 · 0 lakes · 9 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
5,1km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
4 983km²
Discharge in basins
0,1m³/s
Mean precip.
826mm/an
Mean T°
1,6°C
Moisture idx
0,43
Max snow
64%
Mean runoff
863mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
427m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (9, ord ≥ 4)
- Jakolof Creekord 1len here3.35 km64%total5 km
- Martin Riverord 2len here0.63 km10%total6 km
- Battle Creekord 2len here0.54 km3%total20 km
- Fox Creekord 2len here0.20 km1%total25 km
- Sheep Creekord 4len here0.18 km0%total47 km
- McNeil Creekord 1len here0.15 km12%total1 km
- Eastland Creekord 1len here0.05 km6%total1 km
- Falls Creekord 1len here0.04 km3%total1 km
- Barabara Creekord 2len here≈ tangenttotal11 km
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
- 59.59669, -151.57633
- 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.