Ontologia

Commune · CAN

Medicine Hat

Canada

BSkArid, steppe, cold(100 %)

Species observed

1 859

Observations

157 249

Area

115,6km²

Ecological tissue

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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Medicine Hat : 23 espèces + 9 bulles famille, 50 interactions GloBI documentées sur 3 types (connectance 10.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 9 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).

Espèces affichées
32
Interactions affichées
50
Connectance
0.101
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

1 859 distinct species · 157 249 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

157 249 obs · 10 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 78 913
78 913–78 912
23 288–78 912
3 281–23 287
< 3 281

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

6,5°C

Annual rain

353mm

Warmest m°

27,1°C

Coldest m°

-10,9°C

Elevation: 705 m on average (min 657 m, max 749 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
6,5°C
Annual rain
353mm
Warmest month
27,1°C
Coldest month
-10,9°C
Mean alt.
705m
Min
657m
Max
749m
Std. dev.
19m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BSkArid, steppe, cold(100 %)Arid

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

7,1

Org. C

19,1g/kg

Clay

25,9%

Sand

34,8%

Silt

39,4%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Division No. 1

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
26,4g/kg
Clay
23,6%
Sand
35,8%
Silt
40,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
18,6g/kg
Clay
26,1%
Sand
35,1%
Silt
38,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
12,1g/kg
Clay
28,0%
Sand
33,4%
Silt
38,6%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest3.9%
Crops14.4%
Built-up4.2%
Bare soil3.3%
Other (grassland, water…)74.2%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology5 basins · 1 lakes · 4 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

41,5km

Lake surface here

1,65km²

Basins crossed

5

Max stream order

6

Max drainage

59 662km²

Discharge in basins

39,1m³/s

Mean precip.

335mm/an

Mean T°

4,8°C

Moisture idx

-0,61

Max snow

23%

Mean runoff

62mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

770m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (1, top by area)

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

3hab/km²

Night light

17,1nW

Built-up

423,8%

Pesticides

15,6kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)