Alvord Desert
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area · 1992
958 km²
County · USA
United States
Species observed
3 398
Observations
295 995
Area
25 714,7km²
Sample of 32 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).
Tissu écologique de Malheur : 22 espèces reliées par 120 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 22.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
3 398 distinct species · 295 995 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
9,7°C
Annual rain
304mm
Warmest m°
31,0°C
Coldest m°
-6,9°C
Elevation: 1 309 m on average (min 638 m, max 2 323 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
14,3g/kg
Clay
25,6%
Sand
32,5%
Silt
41,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: vbGLiM
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
2 737,0km
Lake surface here
70,39km²
Basins crossed
65
Max stream order
7
Max drainage
160 482km²
Discharge in basins
2 427,4m³/s
Mean precip.
301mm/an
Mean T°
7,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,73
Max snow
26%
Mean runoff
86mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 322m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
2,6%
Pesticides
22,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
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WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN