Natural Area · can
Spruce Island Lake Natural Area
- Area
- 6 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 1992
Overview
- Designation
- Natural Area
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 1992
- Managing authority
- Lands Operations Division, Alberta Forestry and Parks
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
114 distinct species · 243 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Spruce Island Lake Natural Area : 21 espèces reliées par 74 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 14.0%, 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).
Hydrology2 basins · 3 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Lake surface here
1,05km²
Basins crossed
2
Max drainage
12 947km²
Discharge in basins
0,1m³/s
Mean precip.
498mm/an
Mean T°
1,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,27
Max snow
42%
Mean runoff
58mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
666m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (3, top by area)
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
- 54.49345, -113.78005
- 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.