Wilderness · usa
Maroon Bells-Snowmass
- Area
- 740 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 1964
Overview
- Designation
- Wilderness
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 1964
- Managing authority
- Forest Service ; Non-Governmental Organization
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 425 distinct species · 49 266 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 47 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 Maroon Bells-Snowmass : 32 espèces reliées par 117 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 9.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 18 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology4 basins · 1 lakes · 19 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
84,8km
Lake surface here
0,24km²
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
2 626km²
Discharge in basins
4,4m³/s
Mean precip.
547mm/an
Mean T°
0,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,28
Max snow
50%
Mean runoff
183mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
3 043m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (19, ord ≥ 4)
- Avalanche Creekord 2len here11.39 km75%total15 km
- Conundrum Creekord 1len here10.97 km88%total12 km
- Snowmass Creekord 3len here9.18 km34%total27 km
- East Maroon Creekord 1len here8.31 km100%total8 km
- Willow Creekord 4len here6.41 km1%total458 km
- North Fork Crystal Riverord 1len here5.92 km69%total9 km
- East Snowmass Creekord 2len here5.33 km72%total7 km
- Capitol Creekord 1len here4.85 km37%total13 km
- Copper Creekord 1len here4.48 km17%total26 km
- West Maroon Creekord 1len here4.24 km55%total8 km
- Rustler Gulchord 1len here3.06 km89%total3 km
- Big Kline Creekord 1len here3.00 km66%total5 km
7 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- West Snowmass Creekord 1len here2.07 km100%total2 km
- Bear Creekord 3len here2.05 km1%total147 km
- East Fork Avalanche Creekord 1len here1.60 km100%total2 km
- Brush Creekord 4len here1.34 km1%total148 km
- South Fork Crystal Riverord 1len here0.32 km5%total7 km
- Maroon Creekord 2len here0.19 km2%total7 km
- Hawk Creekord 2len here0.05 km2%total2 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
- 39.11862, -107.08167
- 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.