National Wildlife Refuge · usa
Sonny Bono Salton Sea
- Area
- 200 km²
- IUCN cat.
- IV
- Year
- 1930
Overview
- Designation
- National Wildlife Refuge
- IUCN category
- IV · Aire d'habitats / espèces
Gestion active pour maintenir habitats / espèces particuliers
- Established
- 1930
- Managing authority
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ; Regional Agency Land
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
527 distinct species · 258 359 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 Sonny Bono Salton Sea : 20 espèces reliées par 68 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 13.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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 · 2 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
8,6km
Lake surface here
191,65km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
5 875km²
Discharge in basins
0,2m³/s
Mean precip.
160mm/an
Mean T°
20,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,90
Mean runoff
27mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
282m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
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
- 33.17022, -115.72659
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.