Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · can
Queen Maud Gulf
IUCN Not Reported56 745 km²Established 1982
Key facts
- Area
- 56 745 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 1982
Overview
- Designation
- Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
- Established
- 1982
- Managing authority
- Not Reported
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
256 distinct species · 4 328 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 44 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 Queen Maud Gulf : 26 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 143 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 14.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 19 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
45
Interactions affichées
143
Connectance
0.144
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology102 basins · 50 lakes · 29 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
2 050,0km
Lake surface here
1 865,92km²
Basins crossed
102
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
67 651km²
Discharge in basins
646,3m³/s
Mean precip.
152mm/an
Mean T°
-14,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,38
Max snow
74%
Mean runoff
109mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
105m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Armark Riversub-area4 313,7 km²overlap4163.52 km²7%
- Basin #12660sub-area3 530,9 km²overlap3545.31 km²6%
- Basin #12800sub-area2 823,8 km²overlap2603.45 km²5%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area2 296,3 km²overlap2312.21 km²4%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area2 300,2 km²overlap2219.03 km²4%
- Basin #28260sub-area2 158,5 km²overlap2172.28 km²4%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area2 273,8 km²overlap1769.85 km²3%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area1 811,5 km²overlap1730.65 km²3%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area1 600,8 km²overlap1611.92 km²3%
93 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Kulgayuksub-area1 342,9 km²overlap1352.27 km²2%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area1 331,8 km²overlap1341.01 km²2%
- Bassin de Karrak Riversub-area1 112 km²overlap1119.70 km²2%
- Basin #12510sub-area1 140,9 km²overlap1077.34 km²2%
- Basin #12920sub-area976,2 km²overlap983.03 km²2%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area965,6 km²overlap972.24 km²2%
- Basin #26320sub-area933,6 km²overlap940.10 km²2%
- Basin #12960sub-area911,8 km²overlap918.13 km²2%
- Bassin de Karrak Riversub-area897,4 km²overlap892.81 km²2%
- Bassin de Kulgayuksub-area1 021 km²overlap881.82 km²2%
- Basin #58400sub-area2 565,6 km²overlap881.03 km²2%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area1 564,6 km²overlap878.06 km²2%
- Basin #16270sub-area862,3 km²overlap868.28 km²2%
- Basin #28270sub-area859,5 km²overlap865.49 km²2%
- Basin #33610sub-area792,4 km²overlap797.83 km²1%
- Basin #12980sub-area788,4 km²overlap793.87 km²1%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area764,9 km²overlap770.22 km²1%
- Basin #16280sub-area746 km²overlap751.17 km²1%
- Bassin de Laine Creeksub-area724,1 km²overlap729.11 km²1%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area719,4 km²overlap724.45 km²1%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area658,1 km²overlap662.69 km²1%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area608,3 km²overlap612.59 km²1%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area569,8 km²overlap573.71 km²1%
- Bassin de Kaleet Riversub-area1 186,3 km²overlap528.56 km²1%
- Basin #13060sub-area454,3 km²overlap457.44 km²1%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area447,9 km²overlap448.82 km²1%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area445,7 km²overlap448.73 km²1%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area437,3 km²overlap440.33 km²1%
- Bassin de Kulgayuksub-area460 km²overlap427.71 km²1%
- Basin #12930sub-area452,3 km²overlap421.55 km²1%
- Basin #12620sub-area395 km²overlap397.75 km²1%
- Basin #13070sub-area390,3 km²overlap391.85 km²1%
- Basin #20780sub-area1 213,6 km²overlap359.16 km²1%
- Basin #16410sub-area313,7 km²overlap315.87 km²1%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area311,5 km²overlap313.64 km²1%
- Basin #46340sub-area930,9 km²overlap311.74 km²1%
- Basin #48110sub-area307,9 km²overlap309.82 km²1%
- Bassin de Kaleet Riversub-area451,5 km²overlap304.29 km²1%
- Bassin de Pitok Riversub-area296,9 km²overlap298.98 km²1%
- Basin #53240sub-area564 km²overlap288.99 km²1%
- Basin #33760sub-area470,6 km²overlap274.94 km²0%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area382,2 km²overlap274.39 km²0%
- Basin #12680sub-area268,8 km²overlap270.70 km²0%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area266,1 km²overlap267.91 km²0%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area260,5 km²overlap259.92 km²0%
- Basin #33860sub-area750,4 km²overlap249.11 km²0%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area244,9 km²overlap240.07 km²0%
- Basin #54870sub-area701,5 km²overlap239.99 km²0%
- Bassin de Bullen Riversub-area1 628,9 km²overlap238.47 km²0%
- Basin #16090sub-area235,9 km²overlap237.58 km²0%
- Basin #13000sub-area235,2 km²overlap236.87 km²0%
- Bassin de Gavin Riversub-area253,5 km²overlap234.50 km²0%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area360,9 km²overlap220.59 km²0%
- Basin #12640sub-area206,9 km²overlap208.34 km²0%
- Bassin de Kulgayuksub-area504,2 km²overlap204.47 km²0%
- Bassin de Gavin Riversub-area202,1 km²overlap203.52 km²0%
- Basin #12880sub-area213,8 km²overlap203.24 km²0%
- Basin #16080sub-area201,1 km²overlap202.49 km²0%
- Basin #12810sub-area212,9 km²overlap198.54 km²0%
- Bassin de Amitturyuap Kuugaasub-area1 043 km²overlap194.63 km²0%
- Basin #12650sub-area228,9 km²overlap193.57 km²0%
- Basin #13050sub-area660,9 km²overlap192.14 km²0%
- Basin #23220sub-area189,5 km²overlap190.85 km²0%
- Basin #12770sub-area213,3 km²overlap177.96 km²0%
- Bassin de Simpson Riversub-area170,9 km²overlap172.06 km²0%
- Basin #12910sub-area160,2 km²overlap149.26 km²0%
- Basin #22770sub-area131,7 km²overlap132.64 km²0%
- Basin #41280sub-area124,7 km²overlap125.53 km²0%
- Bassin de Perry Riversub-area113,6 km²overlap114.36 km²0%
- Bassin de Amitturyuap Kuugaasub-area168,5 km²overlap111.80 km²0%
- Basin #46330sub-area840,4 km²overlap111.63 km²0%
- Bassin de McNaughton Riversub-area107,4 km²overlap108.09 km²0%
- Bassin de Angimayaksub-area877,4 km²overlap93.84 km²0%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area2 738,4 km²overlap86.77 km²0%
- Basin #48230sub-area436,1 km²overlap78.29 km²0%
- Bassin de Kaleet Riversub-area88,6 km²overlap74.54 km²0%
- Bassin de Kuunajuksub-area72,6 km²overlap73.16 km²0%
- Bassin de Kaleet Riversub-area429,1 km²overlap57.98 km²0%
- Basin #12610sub-area60,4 km²overlap53.85 km²0%
- Bassin de Armark Riversub-area103,1 km²overlap50.89 km²0%
- Basin #12630sub-area47,4 km²overlap47.38 km²0%
- Bassin de Kulgayuksub-area218,9 km²overlap46.63 km²0%
- Basin #12970sub-area47,3 km²overlap46.48 km²0%
- Basin #12990sub-area42,9 km²overlap40.27 km²0%
- Basin #12670sub-area40,1 km²overlap39.54 km²0%
- Basin #12460sub-area739,3 km²overlap26.04 km²0%
- Bassin de Back Riversub-area801,8 km²overlap14.75 km²0%
- Basin #13110sub-area224,3 km²overlap8.31 km²0%
- Bassin de Kaleet Riversub-area503,3 km²overlap7.28 km²0%
- Bassin de Kaleet Riversub-area1 020,9 km²overlap5.84 km²0%
- Basin #16420sub-area5,1 km²overlap5.15 km²0%
- Basin #12870sub-area11,3 km²overlap2.90 km²0%
- Bassin de Back Riversub-area630,4 km²overlap0.03 km²0%
Lakes (50, top by area)
- McAlpine Lanearea392 km²avg depth16.0 m
- MacNaughtonarea187,3 km²avg depth10.8 m
- Lake #238area141,1 km²avg depth12.4 m
- Armark Lakearea120 km²avg depth8.2 m
- Lake #2868area97,6 km²avg depth9.0 m
- Lake #2741area85,5 km²avg depth7.3 m
- Lake #2728area73,7 km²avg depth11.0 m
- Lake #2559area58,7 km²avg depth15.4 m
- Lake #2618area55,2 km²avg depth11.6 m
41 more lakes
- Joe Lakearea52,3 km²avg depth10.7 m
- Lake #2822area39,3 km²avg depth13.3 m
- Brichta Lakearea38,7 km²avg depth9.7 m
- Lake #2606area37,1 km²avg depth9.9 m
- Lake #2641area36 km²avg depth9.3 m
- Lake #2866area33,9 km²avg depth6.8 m
- Lake #2825area30,3 km²avg depth7.4 m
- Lake #2801area28,3 km²avg depth14.2 m
- Lake #2875area25,7 km²avg depth6.8 m
- Lake #2755area25,7 km²avg depth12.6 m
- Lake #2471area25,4 km²avg depth4.2 m
- Lake #2593area25,1 km²avg depth4.7 m
- Lake #2793area22,9 km²avg depth13.0 m
- Lake #2604area22,4 km²avg depth8.3 m
- Lake #2807area21,3 km²avg depth11.8 m
- Lake #2869area20,9 km²avg depth8.4 m
- Lake #2848area19,3 km²avg depth4.5 m
- Lake #2843area17,9 km²avg depth5.9 m
- Lake #2703area17,5 km²avg depth9.6 m
- Lake #2772area17 km²avg depth13.8 m
- Lake #2649area16,3 km²avg depth5.6 m
- Lake #2830area16 km²avg depth4.5 m
- Lake #2580area15,2 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lake #2724area15,2 km²avg depth6.5 m
- Lake #2607area15 km²avg depth7.6 m
- Karrak Lakearea14,7 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lake #2736area14,3 km²avg depth10.1 m
- Lake #2628area13,5 km²avg depth10.0 m
- Lake #2676area13,3 km²avg depth8.0 m
- Lake #2880area12,7 km²avg depth9.9 m
- Lake #2763area12,5 km²avg depth7.1 m
- Lake #2572area12,5 km²avg depth9.1 m
- Lake #2813area12,5 km²avg depth14.5 m
- Lake #2623area12,4 km²avg depth6.8 m
- Lake #2845area11,9 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lake #2655area11,9 km²avg depth13.5 m
- Lake #2719area11,8 km²avg depth6.8 m
- Lake #2834area11,8 km²avg depth6.1 m
- Lake #2699area11,6 km²avg depth6.3 m
- Lake #2665area11,4 km²avg depth4.5 m
- Lake #2799area11,1 km²avg depth5.2 m
Rivers / streams (29, ord ≥ 4)
- Kuunajukord 5len here352.78 km54%total659 km
- Perry Riverord 4len here254.87 km100%total254 km
- McNaughton Riverord 4len here253.02 km100%total252 km
- Armark Riverord 4len here176.73 km100%total176 km
- Karrak Riverord 4len here145.25 km100%total145 km
- Simpson Riverord 5len here133.18 km100%total133 km
- Kulgayukord 5len here114.66 km98%total117 km
- Laine Creekord 3len here110.08 km100%total110 km
- Kulgayukord 3len here109.81 km100%total109 km
- Kaleet Riverord 5len here106.43 km57%total186 km
- Pitok Riverord 4len here67.85 km100%total68 km
- Gavin Riverord 4len here47.51 km100%total47 km
17 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Simpson Riverord 2len here31.02 km100%total31 km
- McNaughton Riverord 2len here29.04 km100%total29 km
- Pitok Riverord 3len here27.44 km100%total27 km
- Amitturyuap Kuugaaord 3len here21.99 km27%total81 km
- Perry Riverord 2len here9.45 km100%total9 km
- Armark Riverord 1len here8.89 km72%total12 km
- Amitturyuap Kuugaaord 1len here8.74 km100%total9 km
- Tingmeak Riverord 3len here7.29 km100%total7 km
- Amitturyuap Kuugaaord 1len here6.77 km100%total7 km
- Kaleet Riverord 1len here6.00 km33%total18 km
- Simpson Riverord 2len here5.34 km75%total7 km
- Ellice Riverord 5len here4.80 km36%total13 km
- Laine Creekord 1len here4.77 km100%total5 km
- Simpson Riverord 1len here2.92 km91%total3 km
- Tingmeak Riverord 3len here1.72 km100%total2 km
- Perry Riverord 1len here0.94 km100%total1 km
- Perry Riverord 1len here0.70 km101%total1 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
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- 67.34602, -101.33140
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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.