Refuge · usa
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish
- Area
- 250 km²
- IUCN cat.
- IV
Overview
- Designation
- Refuge
- IUCN category
- IV · Aire d'habitats / espèces
Gestion active pour maintenir habitats / espèces particuliers
0 - Managing authority
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
589 distinct species · 9 095 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish : 28 espèces reliées par 87 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 12.4%, 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).
Hydrology20 basins · 12 lakes · 26 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
121,7km
Lake surface here
5,92km²
Basins crossed
20
Max stream order
7
Max drainage
229 185km²
Discharge in basins
980,5m³/s
Mean precip.
848mm/an
Mean T°
8,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,12
Max snow
18%
Mean runoff
259mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
262m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Yellow Riversub-area2 059,7 km²overlap69.92 km²28%
- Bassin de Mississippi Riversub-area486,7 km²overlap44.06 km²18%
- Bassin de Mississippi Riversub-area2 131,2 km²overlap24.91 km²10%
- Bassin de Mississippi Riversub-area488,2 km²overlap19.92 km²8%
- Bassin de Mississippi Riversub-area120,4 km²overlap17.50 km²7%
- Bassin de Grant Riversub-area1 085,8 km²overlap9.97 km²4%
- Bassin de Rush Creeksub-area239,7 km²overlap9.61 km²4%
- Bassin de Sand Sloughsub-area225,7 km²overlap9.47 km²4%
- Bassin de Elk Riversub-area221,6 km²overlap9.27 km²4%
11 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Upper Iowa Riversub-area12,2 km²overlap8.33 km²3%
- Bassin de Mississippi Riversub-area45,7 km²overlap7.74 km²3%
- Bassin de Mississippi Riversub-area550,3 km²overlap5.84 km²2%
- Bassin de Wapsipinicon Riversub-area845,3 km²overlap5.08 km²2%
- Bassin de Turkey Riversub-area544,3 km²overlap2.89 km²1%
- Bassin de Mississippi Riversub-area1 239,3 km²overlap2.17 km²1%
- Bassin de Mississippi Riversub-area27,5 km²overlap1.71 km²1%
- Bassin de Maquoketa Riversub-area104,7 km²overlap1.62 km²1%
- Bassin de Sand Sloughsub-area0,1 km²overlap0.12 km²0%
- Bassin de Pool Sloughsub-area162,7 km²overlap0.04 km²0%
- Bassin de Sand Creeksub-area243 km²overlap0.01 km²0%
Lakes (12, top by area)
- Lower Brown Lakearea2 km²avg depth5.3 m
- Blakes Lakearea1,3 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1051867area1 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1048367area1 km²avg depth3.4 m
- Lac 1051771area0,7 km²avg depth4.8 m
- Lac 1051783area0,6 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lac 1049628area0,5 km²avg depth3.1 m
- Lac 1051910area0,4 km²avg depth2.7 m
- Lac 1051759area0,3 km²avg depth2.9 m
Rivers / streams (26, ord ≥ 4)
- Mississippi Riverord 9len here64.72 km1%total5243 km
- Harpers Sloughord 2len here9.95 km32%total31 km
- Furnace Branchord 7len here4.96 km48%total10 km
- Middle Sloughord 1len here4.52 km83%total5 km
- Sand Sloughord 2len here4.30 km26%total16 km
- Rock Creekord 8len here4.17 km0%total2074 km
- Upper Iowa Riverord 4len here3.91 km1%total284 km
- Wapsipinicon Riverord 4len here3.89 km1%total402 km
- Winneshiek Sloughord 7len here3.79 km42%total9 km
- Wyalusing Sloughord 2len here2.93 km29%total10 km
- Cassville Sloughord 7len here2.75 km21%total13 km
- Deer Creekord 6len here2.44 km0%total1337 km
14 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Molo Sloughord 1len here2.05 km83%total2 km
- Pleasant Creekord 3len here1.85 km9%total20 km
- Miners Creekord 1len here1.63 km23%total7 km
- Jack Oak Sloughord 7len here0.87 km13%total7 km
- Spruce Creekord 3len here0.78 km1%total67 km
- Stateline Sloughord 1len here0.60 km3%total22 km
- Maquoketa Riverord 4len here0.58 km0%total185 km
- St. Paul Sloughord 7len here0.38 km33%total1 km
- Duck Creekord 5len here0.26 km0%total505 km
- Lock Canal No. 13ord 3len here0.17 km4%total5 km
- Mill Creekord 7len here0.13 km0%total1839 km
- Leitner Creekord 1len here0.06 km2%total3 km
- Bellevue Sloughord 7len here≈ tangenttotal3 km
- Spring Creekord 5len here≈ tangenttotal2668 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
- 43.43553, -91.24262
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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.