Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · aus
The Coorong, and Lakes Alexandrina and Albert Wetland
- Area
- 1 426 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 1985
Overview
- Designation
- Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
- Established
- 1985
- Managing authority
- Not Reported
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 175 distinct species · 317 239 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 The Coorong, and Lakes Alexandrina and Albert Wetland : 25 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 37 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 6.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology11 basins · 17 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
8,4km
Lake surface here
827,12km²
Basins crossed
11
Max stream order
9
Max drainage
775 220km²
Discharge in basins
0,2m³/s
Mean precip.
558mm/an
Mean T°
15,1°C
Moisture idx
-0,51
Mean runoff
39mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
49m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Blackford Drainsub-area2 201,9 km²overlap297.98 km²21%
- Basin #73320sub-area2 302 km²overlap133.48 km²9%
- Bassin de Inman Riversub-area1 799,2 km²overlap120.39 km²8%
- Basin #73420sub-area515,9 km²overlap31.77 km²2%
- Bassin de Angas Riversub-area534 km²overlap21.20 km²1%
- Bassin de Meadows Creeksub-area499,9 km²overlap5.90 km²0%
- Basin #73400sub-area40,7 km²overlap4.94 km²0%
- Bassin de Murray Riversub-area630,9 km²overlap0.15 km²0%
- Bassin de Bremer Riversub-area744 km²overlap0.10 km²0%
2 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (17, top by area)
- Alexandrinaarea862,5 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lake #84873area2,3 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lake #84879area2,1 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Brime Shrimp Lakearea2,1 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lake Cantara Northarea1,6 km²avg depth1.6 m
- The Coorongarea1,2 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lake #84863area1 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1426390area1 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 1426620area0,9 km²avg depth2.7 m
8 more lakes
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
- -35.92137, 139.42278
- Open in maps
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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.