Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary
IUCN VMarine Protected Area · 1981
8 544 km²
County · USA
San Francisco
United States
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(100 %)
Species observed
6 673
Observations
2 518 279
Area
125,8km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 San Francisco : 21 espèces reliées par 73 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 13.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
34
Interactions affichées
73
Connectance
0.130
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
6 673 distinct species · 2 518 279 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
13,3°C
Annual rain
710mm
Warmest m°
21,3°C
Coldest m°
6,8°C
Elevation: 51 m on average (min -47 m, max 171 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
13,3°C
Annual rain
710mm
Warmest month
21,3°C
Coldest month
6,8°C
Mean alt.
51m
Min
-47m
Max
171m
Std. dev.
45m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Hydrology3 basins · 2 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
8,4km
Lake surface here
0,57km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
1
Max drainage
2 547km²
Discharge in basins
0,0m³/s
Mean precip.
723mm/an
Mean T°
13,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,32
Max snow
4%
Mean runoff
307mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
215m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Protected areas12
IUCN V · 6IUCN Ia · 4IUCN VI · 1IUCN Ib · 1🌊 Marine · 10
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
IUCN VMarine Protected Area · 1972
317 km²
Golden Gate
IUCN VNational Recreation Area · 1972
141 km²
Farallon Islands Game Refuge
IUCN VIMarine Protected Area · 1971
46 km²
California Coastal
IUCN VNational Monument
36 km²
Southeast Farallon Island State Marine Reserve
IUCN IaMarine Protected Area · 2010
14 km²
Complete list12 protected areas
- Greater Farallones National Marine SanctuaryMarine Protected AreaIUCN V19818 544 km²
- Golden Gate National Recreation AreaMarine Protected AreaIUCN V1972317 km²
- Golden GateNational Recreation AreaIUCN V1972141 km²
- Farallon Islands Game RefugeMarine Protected AreaIUCN VI197146 km²
- California CoastalNational MonumentIUCN V36 km²
- Southeast Farallon Island State Marine ReserveMarine Protected AreaIUCN Ia201014 km²
- Farallon National Wildlife RefugeMarine Protected AreaIUCN Ia19091 km²
- Southeast Farallon Sp Special ClosureMarine Protected AreaIUCN Ia20100 km²
- Mount Sutro Open SpaOpen SpaceIUCN V19760 km²
- FarallonWilderness AreaIUCN Ib19740 km²
- Southeast Farallon Sp Special ClosureMarine Protected AreaIUCN Ia20100 km²
- Gr.hwy/balboaNatural AreaIUCN V0 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN