Wilderness Area · USA
Kobuk Valley
- Area
- 739 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 1980
Overview
- Designation
- Wilderness Area
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 1980
- Managing authority
- National Park Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
641 distinct species · 2 788 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 Kobuk Valley : 28 espèces reliées par 102 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 10.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 16 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology7 basins · 15 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
40,5km
Lake surface here
3,23km²
Basins crossed
7
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
24 633km²
Discharge in basins
163,0m³/s
Mean precip.
253mm/an
Mean T°
-7,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,23
Max snow
63%
Mean runoff
496mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
96m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Kobuk Riversub-area1 560,2 km²overlap245.81 km²33%
- Bassin de Niaktuvik Creeksub-area337 km²overlap233.60 km²32%
- Bassin de Kobuk Riversub-area404,2 km²overlap144.83 km²20%
- Bassin de Kobuk Riversub-area765,1 km²overlap72.68 km²10%
- Bassin de Kugarak Riversub-area2 663 km²overlap20.13 km²3%
- Bassin de Nuleargowik Riversub-area1 105,8 km²overlap12.73 km²2%
- Bassin de Selawik Riversub-area828,6 km²overlap9.18 km²1%
Lakes (15, top by area)
- Lac 356807area0,4 km²avg depth3.8 m
- Lac 357389area0,4 km²avg depth3.4 m
- Lac 358934area0,3 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lac 359200area0,3 km²avg depth3.5 m
- Lac 355092area0,2 km²avg depth3.4 m
- Lac 352130area0,2 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 354300area0,2 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lac 353225area0,2 km²avg depth2.7 m
- Lac 354508area0,2 km²avg depth3.0 m
Rivers / streams (4, 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
- 67.04317, -158.87132
- 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.