Wilderness · usa
Siamese Ponds
- Area
- 466 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
Overview
- Designation
- Wilderness
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
0 - Managing authority
- State Department of Conservation
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
709 distinct species · 9 727 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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Siamese Ponds : 35 espèces reliées par 104 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 10.0%, 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).
Hydrology5 basins · 15 lakes · 19 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
96,1km
Lake surface here
4,36km²
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
2 443km²
Discharge in basins
15,8m³/s
Mean precip.
1 193mm/an
Mean T°
4,8°C
Moisture idx
0,29
Max snow
33%
Mean runoff
784mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
583m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de East Branch Sacandaga Riversub-area492,6 km²overlap227.95 km²49%
- Bassin de Indian Riversub-area442,1 km²overlap132.06 km²28%
- Bassin de Hudson Riversub-area613,6 km²overlap58.73 km²13%
- Bassin de West Branch Sacandaga Riversub-area842,2 km²overlap46.44 km²10%
- Bassin de Hudson Riversub-area77,6 km²overlap0.47 km²0%
Lakes (15, top by area)
- Lewey Lakearea16 km²avg depth13.1 m
- Thirteenth Lakearea1,2 km²avg depth14.7 m
- Lac 1047922area0,8 km²avg depth6.2 m
- Lac 1047947area0,6 km²avg depth7.6 m
- Lac 1047716area0,4 km²avg depth6.0 m
- Lac 1048083area0,3 km²avg depth6.3 m
- Lac 1048116area0,3 km²avg depth4.8 m
- Lac 1047934area0,2 km²avg depth4.7 m
- Lac 1047755area0,2 km²avg depth4.5 m
Rivers / streams (19, ord ≥ 4)
- East Branch Sacandaga Riverord 3len here33.19 km72%total46 km
- Kunjamuk Riverord 2len here9.43 km39%total24 km
- Diamond Brookord 2len here7.03 km100%total7 km
- Second Pond Brookord 1len here5.98 km100%total6 km
- Shanty Brookord 1len here4.98 km100%total5 km
- Thirteenth Brookord 2len here4.44 km40%total11 km
- Sacandaga Riverord 5len here4.35 km3%total151 km
- Hour Pond Brookord 1len here3.79 km100%total4 km
- Hayes Creekord 1len here3.71 km88%total4 km
- Shingle Brookord 2len here3.67 km91%total4 km
- John Mack Brookord 1len here3.43 km55%total6 km
- Exatract Brookord 3len here2.88 km56%total5 km
7 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Robbs Creekord 2len here2.29 km18%total13 km
- Big Brookord 2len here2.28 km30%total8 km
- Round Pond Brookord 2len here2.23 km22%total10 km
- Puffer Pond Brookord 1len here1.75 km100%total2 km
- Dug Mountain Brookord 2len here0.30 km4%total8 km
- Jessup Riverord 2len here0.29 km1%total21 km
- Jimmy 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
- 43.61144, -74.18223
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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.