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IUCN IIINatural Monument · 2020
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Municipality · ISL
Ljósavatnshreppur
Iceland
ETPolar, tundra(66 %)
Species observed
637
Observations
6 518
Area
405,4km²
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).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Ljósavatnshreppur : 14 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 60 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 23.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
23
Interactions affichées
60
Connectance
0.237
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
637 distinct species · 6 518 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
1,1°C
Annual rain
1 215mm
Warmest m°
11,4°C
Coldest m°
-8,2°C
Elevation: 429 m on average (min -5 m, max 1 091 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
1,1°C
Annual rain
1 215mm
Warmest month
11,4°C
Coldest month
-8,2°C
Mean alt.
429m
Min
-5m
Max
1 091m
Std. dev.
281m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
ETPolar, tundra(66 %)Polar
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Hydrology6 basins · 4 lakes · 13 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
108,3km
Lake surface here
3,22km²
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
3 108km²
Discharge in basins
69,4m³/s
Mean precip.
795mm/an
Mean T°
1,3°C
Moisture idx
0,55
Max snow
69%
Mean runoff
779mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
390m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Skjálfandafljótsub-area243,5 km²overlap192.47 km²47%
- Bassin de Gilsásub-area669,1 km²overlap87.61 km²22%
- Bassin de Djúpásub-area175,2 km²overlap85.02 km²21%
- Bassin de Fnjóskásub-area1 218,4 km²overlap23.33 km²6%
- Bassin de Skjálfandafljótsub-area342,8 km²overlap15.36 km²4%
- Bassin de Reykjadalsásub-area271,7 km²overlap0.25 km²0%
Lakes (4, top by area)
Rivers / streams (13, ord ≥ 4)
- Skjálfandafljótord 5len here28.03 km13%total214 km
- Djúpáord 5len here13.99 km100%total14 km
- Skálaáord 2len here11.08 km96%total12 km
- Ljósavatnsáord 2len here8.23 km100%total8 km
- Rangáord 2len here7.91 km33%total24 km
- Seljadalsáord 2len here7.84 km100%total8 km
- Purkáord 2len here7.36 km100%total7 km
- Karlsáord 1len here6.91 km94%total7 km
- Gljúfuráord 2len here5.01 km100%total5 km
- Kambsáord 2len here4.03 km48%total8 km
- Hólsáord 2len here3.79 km18%total21 km
- Ytri-Trölláord 1len here2.22 km100%total2 km
1 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Protected areas1
IUCN III · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN