Elk Valley Heritage Conservation Area - Fee Simple
IUCN IVPrivately Owned Conservation Area · 2019
11 km²
Commune · CAN
Canada
Species observed
1 317
Observations
16 404
Area
183,9km²
Sample of 38 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).
Tissu écologique de Sparwood : 24 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 111 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 15.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 15 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
1 317 distinct species · 16 404 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
2,2°C
Annual rain
1 042mm
Warmest m°
21,4°C
Coldest m°
-13,9°C
Elevation: 1 529 m on average (min 1 123 m, max 2 210 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
36,8g/kg
Clay
19,2%
Sand
35,2%
Silt
45,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to East Kootenay
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
73,6km
Lake surface here
0,20km²
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
3 501km²
Discharge in basins
8,2m³/s
Mean precip.
737mm/an
Mean T°
0,8°C
Moisture idx
0,08
Max snow
47%
Mean runoff
456mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 773m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
1,5nW
Built-up
18,8%
Pesticides
0,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Privately Owned Conservation Area · 2019
11 km²
Privately Protected Area · 2024
4 km²
A - Park · 1960
0 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN