Wild Forest · USA
Lake George
- Area
- 255 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
Overview
- Designation
- Wild Forest
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
0 - Managing authority
- State Department of Conservation
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
732 distinct species · 22 202 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 43 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 Lake George : 32 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 93 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.8%, 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).
Hydrology6 basins · 7 lakes · 7 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
25,3km
Lake surface here
1,36km²
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
7 300km²
Discharge in basins
12,6m³/s
Mean precip.
1 033mm/an
Mean T°
6,6°C
Moisture idx
0,11
Max snow
32%
Mean runoff
636mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
290m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Northwest Bay Brooksub-area686,1 km²overlap177.66 km²70%
- Bassin de South Bay Creeksub-area311,1 km²overlap29.39 km²12%
- Bassin de Schroon Riversub-area1 460,4 km²overlap27.20 km²11%
- Bassin de Hudson Riversub-area330,6 km²overlap16.38 km²6%
- Bassin de Halfway Brooksub-area354,9 km²overlap3.12 km²1%
- Bassin de Hudson Riversub-area292,8 km²overlap1.04 km²0%
Lakes (7, top by area)
Rivers / streams (7, ord ≥ 4)
- Northwest Bay Brookord 2len here15.37 km71%total22 km
- Spuytenduivel Brookord 2len here5.51 km25%total22 km
- Hudson Riverord 6len here2.08 km0%total616 km
- Buttermilk Brookord 5len here1.86 km35%total5 km
- Greenland Brookord 2len here0.46 km19%total2 km
- Sucker Brookord 1len here0.03 km1%total5 km
- Stony Creekord 5len here≈ tangenttotal42 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
- 43.55141, -73.55233
- Open in maps
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.