Moswa Meadows Provincially Significant Peatland
IUCN IIProvincially Significant Peatland · 2023
214 km²
Commune · CAN
Mountain (North)
Canada
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Species observed
391
Observations
1 254
Area
1 000,8km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 39 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 Mountain (North) : 29 espèces reliées par 88 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 11.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
40
Interactions affichées
88
Connectance
0.113
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
391 distinct species · 1 254 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
1,9°C
Annual rain
579mm
Warmest m°
24,0°C
Coldest m°
-19,8°C
Elevation: 286 m on average (min 253 m, max 467 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
1,9°C
Annual rain
579mm
Warmest month
24,0°C
Coldest month
-19,8°C
Mean alt.
286m
Min
253m
Max
467m
Std. dev.
24m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
61,1g/kg
Clay
29,2%
Sand
37,4%
Silt
33,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Division No. 20
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
63,4g/kg
Clay
29,0%
Sand
37,4%
Silt
33,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
56,1g/kg
Clay
29,2%
Sand
37,2%
Silt
33,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
63,8g/kg
Clay
29,5%
Sand
37,6%
Silt
33,0%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest38.3%
Crops23.2%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil2.3%
Other (grassland, water…)36.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology8 basins · 22 lakes · 9 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
172,3km
Lake surface here
14,54km²
Basins crossed
8
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
14 568km²
Discharge in basins
6,2m³/s
Mean precip.
464mm/an
Mean T°
0,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,33
Max snow
47%
Mean runoff
34mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
377m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Woody Riversub-area417,3 km²overlap295.62 km²30%
- Bassin de Steeprock Riversub-area684,4 km²overlap215.40 km²22%
- Bassin de Swede Creeksub-area303,6 km²overlap111.90 km²11%
- Bassin de Bell Riversub-area521,8 km²overlap103.14 km²10%
- Bassin de Woody Riversub-area452,7 km²overlap103.05 km²10%
- Bassin de Swan Riversub-area1 297,2 km²overlap89.24 km²9%
- Bassin de Red Deer Riversub-area1 251,5 km²overlap64.69 km²6%
- Bassin de Shoal Riversub-area586,4 km²overlap17.80 km²2%
Lakes (22, top by area)
- Winnipegosisarea5 035,5 km²avg depth3.2 m
- Swanarea307,9 km²avg depth5.5 m
- Lake #90506area2,5 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Plum Lakearea1,7 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lake #90854area1,1 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 899084area0,7 km²avg depth2.3 m
- Lac 897393area0,6 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 896214area0,5 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 896878area0,5 km²avg depth1.4 m
13 more lakes
- Lac 887941area0,4 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 888522area0,4 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 888241area0,4 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 897463area0,3 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 885540area0,3 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 898280area0,3 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 895605area0,3 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 885183area0,1 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 885404area0,1 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 890756area0,1 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 884766area0,1 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lac 884928area0,1 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 899172area0,1 km²avg depth1.4 m
Rivers / streams (9, ord ≥ 4)
- Mafeking Creekord 3len here31.28 km100%total31 km
- Swede Creekord 3len here29.20 km71%total41 km
- Swan Riverord 5len here29.06 km7%total408 km
- Woody Riverord 4len here27.78 km15%total190 km
- Bell Riverord 2len here15.83 km38%total41 km
- Steeprock Riverord 3len here15.30 km31%total50 km
- Birch Riverord 4len here14.12 km5%total301 km
- Indian Birch Riverord 2len here9.71 km100%total10 km
- Sucker Creekord 3len here≈ tangenttotal72 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
1,4%
Pesticides
9,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN II · 2
Bell and Steeprock Canyons Protected Area
IUCN IIProvincial Forest · 2004
113 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN