Wilderness · usa
Selway-Bitterroot
Ib · Zone de nature sauvage5 458 km²Established 1963
Key facts
- Area
- 5 458 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 1963
Overview
- Designation
- Wilderness
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 1963
- Managing authority
- Forest Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 840 distinct species · 23 073 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).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Selway-Bitterroot : 28 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 123 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 10.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 20 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
48
Interactions affichées
123
Connectance
0.109
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology24 basins · 15 lakes · 100 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
1 104,3km
Lake surface here
3,74km²
Basins crossed
24
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
6 366km²
Discharge in basins
192,5m³/s
Mean precip.
540mm/an
Mean T°
3,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,38
Max snow
51%
Mean runoff
402mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 713m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de East Fork Moose Creeksub-area944 km²overlap942.94 km²17%
- Bassin de Bitterroot Riversub-area2 253,1 km²overlap651.54 km²12%
- Bassin de Selway Riversub-area1 003,6 km²overlap518.16 km²9%
- Bassin de Selway Riversub-area528,8 km²overlap503.60 km²9%
- Bassin de Bear Creeksub-area467 km²overlap464.25 km²9%
- Bassin de Running Creeksub-area547,8 km²overlap422.75 km²8%
- Bassin de Big Sand Creeksub-area632,8 km²overlap400.81 km²7%
- Bassin de Whitecap Creeksub-area338,6 km²overlap339.19 km²6%
- Bassin de West Fork Bitterroot Riversub-area1 445,8 km²overlap191.66 km²4%
15 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Selway Riversub-area185 km²overlap185.41 km²3%
- Bassin de Lochsa Riversub-area591,5 km²overlap169.32 km²3%
- Bassin de Warm Springs Creeksub-area183,8 km²overlap147.25 km²3%
- Bassin de Lochsa Riversub-area465,5 km²overlap123.48 km²2%
- Bassin de Lake Creeksub-area135,4 km²overlap113.32 km²2%
- Bassin de Kootenai Creeksub-area243 km²overlap95.80 km²2%
- Bassin de Bitterroot Riversub-area409,7 km²overlap54.56 km²1%
- Bassin de Selway Riversub-area563,3 km²overlap49.26 km²1%
- Bassin de Lolo Creeksub-area706,3 km²overlap40.65 km²1%
- Bassin de East Fork Horse Creeksub-area614,5 km²overlap29.96 km²1%
- Bassin de Crooked Forksub-area440,4 km²overlap8.22 km²0%
- Bassin de Sabe Creeksub-area229,6 km²overlap3.15 km²0%
- Bassin de Lochsa Riversub-area286,3 km²overlap1.45 km²0%
- Bassin de Bargamin Creeksub-area279 km²overlap1.08 km²0%
- Bassin de Fish Creeksub-area231,8 km²overlap0.04 km²0%
Lakes (15, top by area)
- Lac 1026672area0,8 km²avg depth9.9 m
- Lac 1033011area0,4 km²avg depth10.4 m
- Lac 1028363area0,4 km²avg depth8.5 m
- Lac 1025461area0,4 km²avg depth9.6 m
- Lac 1028819area0,3 km²avg depth8.0 m
- Lac 1028589area0,2 km²avg depth6.7 m
- Lac 1031825area0,2 km²avg depth7.7 m
- Lac 1031249area0,2 km²avg depth7.3 m
- Lac 1033879area0,2 km²avg depth9.3 m
Rivers / streams (100, ord ≥ 4)
- East Fork Moose Creekord 3len here64.60 km100%total65 km
- Selway Riverord 5len here62.73 km42%total151 km
- Bear Creekord 5len here34.27 km6%total575 km
- Big Sand Creekord 5len here32.54 km40%total82 km
- Warm Springs Creekord 5len here29.31 km14%total214 km
- Whitecap Creekord 2len here26.75 km100%total27 km
- Cub Creekord 6len here20.77 km32%total65 km
- Indian Creekord 6len here19.60 km5%total398 km
- Canyon Creekord 6len here19.25 km5%total374 km
- Running Creekord 2len here19.06 km51%total38 km
- Martin Creekord 5len here18.62 km27%total69 km
- Cedar Creekord 5len here18.16 km5%total365 km
88 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Three Links Creekord 2len here17.66 km100%total18 km
- Goat Creekord 4len here17.56 km15%total119 km
- Paradise Creekord 4len here17.41 km24%total72 km
- North Fork Moose Creekord 4len here17.35 km100%total17 km
- Rhoda Creekord 2len here17.21 km100%total17 km
- Bitterroot Riverord 4len here16.67 km9%total189 km
- Little Clearwater Riverord 3len here16.49 km100%total16 km
- Rock Creekord 6len here16.32 km1%total1142 km
- Tin Cup Creekord 2len here15.78 km62%total26 km
- Fish Lake Creekord 3len here14.70 km84%total18 km
- Wounded Doe Creekord 2len here14.42 km100%total14 km
- South Fork Storm Creekord 1len here14.09 km100%total14 km
- Sawtooth Creekord 1len here13.30 km67%total20 km
- Chimney Creekord 3len here13.20 km54%total25 km
- Old Man Creekord 2len here12.21 km100%total12 km
- Twin Butte Creekord 3len here12.12 km100%total12 km
- Big Creekord 4len here12.01 km4%total305 km
- Boulder Creekord 3len here10.89 km5%total228 km
- Brushy Fork Creekord 2len here10.73 km100%total11 km
- Roaring Lion Creekord 2len here10.62 km50%total21 km
- Wind Lakes Creekord 2len here10.36 km100%total10 km
- Lost Horse Creekord 2len here10.22 km19%total53 km
- Mink Creekord 2len here9.85 km27%total36 km
- Granite Creekord 3len here9.81 km4%total274 km
- Big Flat Creekord 1len here9.77 km100%total10 km
- Deep Creekord 7len here9.73 km2%total550 km
- Burnt Knob Creekord 1len here9.65 km100%total10 km
- Pettibone Creekord 1len here9.55 km100%total10 km
- Storm Creekord 2len here9.21 km44%total21 km
- Schofield Creekord 1len here9.07 km100%total9 km
- West Moose Creekord 2len here9.04 km100%total9 km
- Kootenai Creekord 1len here8.66 km49%total18 km
- Fox Creekord 8len here8.47 km14%total59 km
- Elk Creekord 6len here8.45 km4%total210 km
- Trout Creekord 6len here8.37 km2%total345 km
- Maple Creekord 3len here8.32 km51%total16 km
- Bad Luck Creekord 4len here8.32 km100%total8 km
- Battle Creekord 2len here8.20 km25%total33 km
- South Fork Lolo Creekord 2len here7.88 km49%total16 km
- West Fork Crooked Creekord 1len here7.88 km39%total20 km
- Eagle Creekord 6len here7.81 km4%total211 km
- Lochsa Riverord 4len here7.80 km8%total104 km
- Flat Creekord 7len here7.50 km5%total137 km
- Isaac Creekord 1len here7.40 km74%total10 km
- Salamander Creekord 3len here7.14 km100%total7 km
- Porphyry Creekord 2len here7.05 km100%total7 km
- Lake Creekord 6len here7.03 km2%total427 km
- Colt Killed Creekord 3len here6.90 km30%total23 km
- Chain Creekord 2len here6.80 km78%total9 km
- Meeker Creekord 1len here6.75 km100%total7 km
- Trapper Creekord 4len here6.63 km11%total63 km
- North Star Creekord 4len here6.51 km100%total7 km
- Shady Creekord 3len here6.35 km40%total16 km
- Snake Creekord 4len here6.25 km40%total16 km
- South Fork Bear Creekord 1len here6.02 km72%total8 km
- Gardiner Creekord 4len here5.85 km100%total6 km
- Bass Creekord 1len here5.84 km36%total16 km
- Saddle Forkord 1len here5.73 km100%total6 km
- Double Creekord 3len here5.68 km78%total7 km
- Cow Creekord 5len here5.66 km2%total250 km
- Heather Creekord 2len here5.62 km24%total24 km
- West Fork Gedney Creekord 2len here5.51 km34%total16 km
- Dog Creekord 3len here5.50 km7%total74 km
- Spruce Creekord 4len here5.48 km13%total43 km
- West Fork Three Links Creekord 1len here5.47 km100%total5 km
- Otter Creekord 4len here5.36 km7%total79 km
- Sixtytwo Creekord 1len here5.29 km100%total5 km
- Fred Burr Creekord 1len here5.27 km14%total37 km
- Rock Lake Creekord 1len here5.13 km100%total5 km
- Sponge Creekord 1len here5.06 km100%total5 km
- Bitch Creekord 2len here4.90 km15%total32 km
- North Fork Bear Creekord 2len here4.88 km18%total27 km
- North Fork Trapper Creekord 1len here4.73 km69%total7 km
- Ballinger Creekord 5len here4.70 km100%total5 km
- Vista Creekord 4len here4.67 km100%total5 km
- Nez Perce Fork Bitterroot Riverord 3len here4.67 km17%total28 km
- Little Rock Creekord 1len here4.63 km29%total16 km
- Echo Creekord 4len here4.63 km16%total29 km
- Lone Pine Creekord 7len here4.55 km32%total14 km
- Crow Creekord 4len here4.48 km4%total118 km
- Buck Lake Creekord 3len here4.42 km40%total11 km
- Washout Creekord 4len here4.33 km56%total8 km
- North Fork Sweeney Creekord 1len here4.32 km100%total4 km
- Jake Creekord 5len here4.27 km100%total4 km
- Freezeout Creekord 1len here4.17 km60%total7 km
- Wapiti Creekord 3len here4.15 km28%total15 km
- Fitting Creekord 1len here4.15 km100%total4 km
- Tomcat Creekord 4len here4.12 km60%total7 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
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- 46.15738, -114.92393
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Species observed (Phase 2)
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