UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · usa
Land Between the Lakes
- Area
- 416 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Applicable
- Year
- 1991
Overview
- Designation
- UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
- Established
- 1991
- Managing authority
- Not Reported
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 501 distinct species · 90 436 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 Land Between the Lakes : 34 espèces reliées par 79 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.7%, 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).
Hydrology5 basins · 3 lakes · 6 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
46,9km
Lake surface here
28,11km²
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
1
Max drainage
104 367km²
Discharge in basins
835,6m³/s
Mean precip.
1 285mm/an
Mean T°
14,1°C
Moisture idx
0,05
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
385mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
141m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Tennessee Riversub-area937,8 km²overlap145.78 km²35%
- Bassin de Cumberland Riversub-area259,2 km²overlap127.00 km²31%
- Bassin de Cumberland Riversub-area1 399,9 km²overlap101.76 km²24%
- Bassin de Cumberland Riversub-area300,1 km²overlap39.72 km²10%
- Bassin de Tennessee Riversub-area284,9 km²overlap1.48 km²0%
Lakes (3, top by area)
Rivers / streams (6, 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
- 36.86666, -88.08414
- 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.