Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · aus
Paroo River Wetlands
- Area
- 1 382 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 2007
Overview
- Designation
- Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
- Established
- 2007
- Managing authority
- Not Reported
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
623 distinct species · 6 928 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 Paroo River Wetlands : 22 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 34 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology9 basins · 6 lakes · 8 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
127,5km
Lake surface here
53,62km²
Basins crossed
9
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
59 267km²
Discharge in basins
49,5m³/s
Mean precip.
279mm/an
Mean T°
20,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,83
Mean runoff
28mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
119m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Paroo Riversub-area1 716,9 km²overlap341.21 km²25%
- Bassin de Paroo Riversub-area409,9 km²overlap326.30 km²24%
- Bassin de Paroo Riversub-area1 897,7 km²overlap250.85 km²18%
- Bassin de Cuttaburra Creeksub-area3 092,8 km²overlap199.52 km²14%
- Bassin de Mulgany Creeksub-area1 521,2 km²overlap168.84 km²12%
- Basin #38870sub-area211,8 km²overlap83.92 km²6%
- Basin #41870sub-area101,9 km²overlap7.48 km²1%
- Basin #38880sub-area194,4 km²overlap2.79 km²0%
- Bassin de Paroo Riversub-area6 640,3 km²overlap1.06 km²0%
Lakes (6, top by area)
Rivers / streams (8, ord ≥ 4)
- Sandy Creekord 6len here33.53 km65%total51 km
- Momba Creekord 2len here24.83 km78%total32 km
- Cuttaburra Channelord 5len here20.76 km28%total74 km
- Coorallie Creekord 6len here16.52 km27%total60 km
- Cuttaburra Creekord 6len here14.82 km2%total671 km
- Paroo Riverord 6len here10.42 km1%total1120 km
- Mulgany Creekord 3len here4.91 km11%total45 km
- Front Bore Creekord 1len here1.72 km100%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
- -29.89032, 144.24870
- 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.