Wilderness · usa
Ruby Mountains
- Area
- 377 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 1989
Overview
- Designation
- Wilderness
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 1989
- Managing authority
- Forest Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
574 distinct species · 3 035 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 46 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 Ruby Mountains : 27 espèces reliées par 107 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 9.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 22 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 7 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
25,4km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
1
Max drainage
4 351km²
Discharge in basins
1,7m³/s
Mean precip.
361mm/an
Mean T°
6,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,66
Max snow
24%
Mean runoff
131mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 957m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (7, ord ≥ 4)
- South Fork Humboldt Riverord 4len here13.38 km16%total84 km
- North Furlong Creekord 2len here3.46 km42%total8 km
- North Fork Smith Creekord 1len here3.06 km95%total3 km
- Overland Creekord 1len here2.75 km21%total13 km
- Mahogany Creekord 2len here2.25 km17%total13 km
- Right Fork Lamoille Creekord 1len here0.45 km28%total2 km
- McCutcheon Creekord 2len here0.10 km1%total12 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
- 40.58726, -115.45905
- 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.