Ruisseau· 10 segments
Shades Creek
Crosses 4 administrative regions : Bibb, Jefferson, Shelby, Tuscaloosa
Total length
101km
Max discharge
6,8m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
10
River geography4 admin regions · 0 communes
4 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- JeffersonAlabama · United States76.6 kmin this dpt
- BibbAlabama · United States12.4 kmin this dpt
- ShelbyAlabama · United States1.9 kmin this dpt
- TuscaloosaAlabama · United States0.1 kmin this dpt
1 intersecting protected areas
Ruffner Mountain
IUCN VNature Preserve
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 10 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
347 distinct species · 14 317 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 Shades Creek : 36 espèces reliées par 109 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 10.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
101km
Max discharge
6,8m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
10
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.