Sylvania
IUCN IbWilderness · 1987
75 km²
County · USA
Vilas
United States
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Species observed
3 966
Observations
315 273
Area
2 643,3km²
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).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Vilas : 22 espèces reliées par 65 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 12.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
33
Interactions affichées
65
Connectance
0.123
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
3 966 distinct species · 315 273 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
4,9°C
Annual rain
841mm
Warmest m°
23,8°C
Coldest m°
-14,3°C
Elevation: 507 m on average (min 475 m, max 562 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
4,9°C
Annual rain
841mm
Warmest month
23,8°C
Coldest month
-14,3°C
Mean alt.
507m
Min
475m
Max
562m
Std. dev.
15m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
4,9
Org. C
38,1g/kg
Clay
9,0%
Sand
56,1%
Silt
35,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
4,9
Org. C
60,2g/kg
Clay
9,8%
Sand
54,8%
Silt
35,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
4,9
Org. C
34,3g/kg
Clay
8,8%
Sand
55,9%
Silt
35,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,0
Org. C
19,8g/kg
Clay
8,3%
Sand
57,5%
Silt
34,3%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest70.9%
Crops0.4%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)28.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology16 basins · 50 lakes · 63 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
638,3km
Lake surface here
203,40km²
Basins crossed
16
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
2 725km²
Discharge in basins
59,7m³/s
Mean precip.
819mm/an
Mean T°
4,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,02
Max snow
38%
Mean runoff
539mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
496m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Wisconsin Riversub-area553,5 km²overlap476.23 km²18%
- Bassin de Manitowish Riversub-area351,8 km²overlap352.70 km²13%
- Bassin de Tomahawk Riversub-area1 968,4 km²overlap289.94 km²11%
- Bassin de Trout Riversub-area265 km²overlap265.63 km²10%
- Bassin de Rice Creeksub-area466 km²overlap199.23 km²8%
- Bassin de Plum Creeksub-area209,8 km²overlap191.34 km²7%
- Bassin de Presque Isle Riversub-area1 540,5 km²overlap173.04 km²7%
- Bassin de Deerskin Riversub-area193,8 km²overlap165.41 km²6%
- Bassin de Manitowish Riversub-area453,4 km²overlap127.93 km²5%
7 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Cisco Branch Ontonagon Riversub-area437,6 km²overlap99.63 km²4%
- Bassin de Turtle Riversub-area465,7 km²overlap82.50 km²3%
- Bassin de Eagle Riversub-area433,5 km²overlap65.23 km²2%
- Bassin de South Fork Flambeau Riversub-area1 924,3 km²overlap65.14 km²2%
- Bassin de Brule Riversub-area2 724,6 km²overlap52.99 km²2%
- Bassin de Eagle Riversub-area36,2 km²overlap36.26 km²1%
- Bassin de Middle Branch Ontonagon Riversub-area1 793,4 km²overlap0.05 km²0%
Lakes (50, top by area)
- Lac Vieux Desert 21area17,8 km²avg depth11.7 m
- Trout Lakearea15,2 km²avg depth11.0 m
- Big Lakearea15 km²avg depth0.9 m
- North Twin Lakearea14 km²avg depth9.8 m
- Fence Lakearea13,8 km²avg depth7.1 m
- Flambeau Lakearea10,4 km²avg depth6.2 m
- Fawn Lakearea9,4 km²avg depth7.2 m
- Amik Lakearea7,8 km²avg depth6.9 m
- Big Saint Germain Lakearea7,3 km²avg depth8.5 m
41 more lakes
- Crawling Stone Lakearea6,2 km²avg depth5.8 m
- Ike Walton Lakearea5,7 km²avg depth4.2 m
- Big Sand Lakearea5,6 km²avg depth7.9 m
- Inkpot Lakearea5,1 km²avg depth7.4 m
- Little Sand Lakearea4,9 km²avg depth7.1 m
- Star Lakearea4,8 km²avg depth8.4 m
- Fishtrap Lakearea4,6 km²avg depth6.5 m
- Presque Isle Lakearea4,6 km²avg depth8.0 m
- Plum Lakearea4,3 km²avg depth7.5 m
- Big Arbor Vitae Lakearea4,1 km²avg depth7.6 m
- Kentuck Lakearea4 km²avg depth9.3 m
- Little Trout Lakearea3,9 km²avg depth2.6 m
- East Bay Little Saint Germain Lakearea3,8 km²avg depth6.1 m
- Catfish Lakearea3,7 km²avg depth7.4 m
- Crab Lakearea3,6 km²avg depth8.6 m
- Cranberry Lakearea3,6 km²avg depth5.7 m
- Big Muskellunge Lakearea3,5 km²avg depth6.5 m
- Lower Buckatabon Lakearea3,4 km²avg depth7.2 m
- Long Lakearea3,3 km²avg depth22.4 m
- Big Lakearea3,2 km²avg depth5.7 m
- North Turtle Lakearea3,1 km²avg depth5.5 m
- White Sand Lakearea3 km²avg depth6.3 m
- Amber Lakearea2,9 km²avg depth4.8 m
- Shishebogama Lakearea2,7 km²avg depth4.8 m
- Pickerel Lakearea2,6 km²avg depth4.1 m
- Buckskin Lakearea2,6 km²avg depth5.8 m
- Big Crooked Lakearea2,5 km²avg depth7.1 m
- Palmer Lakearea2,5 km²avg depth5.4 m
- Rest Lakearea2,5 km²avg depth33.7 m
- Lake Lauraarea2,4 km²avg depth8.5 m
- Big Portage Lakearea2,3 km²avg depth5.7 m
- Eagle Lakearea2,2 km²avg depth6.0 m
- Smoky Lakearea2,2 km²avg depth8.6 m
- Lost Lakearea2,2 km²avg depth5.3 m
- Lower Ninemile Lakearea2,2 km²avg depth3.9 m
- Little Arbor Vitae Lakearea2,1 km²avg depth5.1 m
- Oxbow Lakearea2,1 km²avg depth3.9 m
- Black Oak Lakearea2 km²avg depth5.9 m
- Carrol Lakearea2 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Harris Lakearea2 km²avg depth4.4 m
- Stormy Lakearea2 km²avg depth5.7 m
Rivers / streams (63, ord ≥ 4)
- Wisconsin Riverord 7len here65.56 km7%total962 km
- Rice Creekord 3len here52.41 km23%total233 km
- Manitowish Riverord 4len here49.11 km75%total65 km
- Twin Riverord 2len here29.64 km100%total30 km
- Deerskin Riverord 3len here27.18 km100%total27 km
- Tamarack Creekord 2len here25.66 km45%total57 km
- Trout Riverord 3len here24.12 km100%total24 km
- Eagle Riverord 4len here22.35 km34%total67 km
- Johnson Creekord 5len here14.36 km6%total244 km
- White Birch Creekord 1len here13.84 km100%total14 km
- Plum Creekord 6len here13.03 km1%total976 km
- Allequash Creekord 2len here12.55 km100%total13 km
51 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Minocqua Thoroughfareord 1len here11.66 km62%total19 km
- Lost Creekord 7len here11.11 km3%total386 km
- Salsich Creekord 1len here10.82 km100%total11 km
- Ontonagon Riverord 5len here10.79 km31%total35 km
- South Branch Presque Isle Riverord 4len here10.63 km56%total19 km
- Spring Creekord 2len here10.34 km5%total190 km
- Mishonagon Creekord 2len here10.31 km100%total10 km
- Muskrat Creekord 2len here10.30 km24%total44 km
- Papoose Creekord 1len here9.50 km34%total28 km
- Mud Creekord 6len here9.50 km1%total1406 km
- Bear Riverord 2len here8.88 km27%total32 km
- Blackjack Creekord 2len here8.38 km82%total10 km
- Turtle Riverord 3len here8.35 km5%total168 km
- Thoroughfare Creekord 1len here8.01 km78%total10 km
- Haymeadow Creekord 3len here7.74 km32%total24 km
- Star Creekord 5len here7.56 km39%total19 km
- Helen Creekord 2len here7.15 km81%total9 km
- East Branch Presque Isle Riverord 3len here7.14 km25%total28 km
- Grassy Creekord 5len here7.05 km4%total162 km
- Partridge Creekord 6len here6.81 km13%total52 km
- North Creekord 4len here6.42 km7%total92 km
- Ninemile Creekord 3len here6.30 km5%total118 km
- Saint Germain Riverord 4len here6.07 km36%total17 km
- Mann Creekord 1len here5.74 km100%total6 km
- Gresham Creekord 3len here5.73 km100%total6 km
- Emily Creekord 1len here5.45 km27%total20 km
- Rainbow Creekord 2len here5.35 km24%total22 km
- Portage Creekord 3len here4.77 km15%total33 km
- Little Saint Germain Creekord 4len here4.77 km67%total7 km
- No Mans Creekord 1len here4.59 km100%total5 km
- Spring Meadow Creekord 1len here4.58 km100%total5 km
- Stella Creekord 1len here4.58 km100%total5 km
- Pioneer Creekord 3len here4.31 km17%total25 km
- White Sand Creekord 2len here4.19 km100%total4 km
- Harris Creekord 3len here4.06 km16%total26 km
- Sugarbush Creekord 2len here3.86 km36%total11 km
- Plum Creekord 3len here2.82 km4%total77 km
- Buckaton Creekord 1len here2.58 km100%total3 km
- Mill Creekord 7len here2.34 km0%total1839 km
- Little Deerskin Riverord 1len here2.20 km100%total2 km
- Lobischer Creekord 1len here2.13 km63%total3 km
- Mishonagon Creek / Michi-onaagani-ziibiinsord 2len here1.99 km32%total6 km
- Fuller Creekord 2len here1.97 km35%total6 km
- Border Creekord 2len here1.91 km8%total24 km
- Little Pine Creekord 5len here1.61 km1%total113 km
- Pickerel Creekord 1len here1.49 km100%total1 km
- Amber Creekord 2len here1.45 km15%total10 km
- Brule Creekord 2len here1.25 km9%total14 km
- Marsh Bay Creekord 1len here1.13 km17%total7 km
- Tenderfoot Creekord 3len here0.63 km3%total18 km
- Squirrel Riverord 2len here0.20 km1%total16 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,3nW
Built-up
19,2%
Pesticides
1,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas16
IUCN V · 11IUCN Ib · 2IUCN Ia · 2IUCN Not Assigned · 1
Presque Isle, Michigan
IUCN VWild and Scenic River · 1992
52 km²
Statewide Habitat Areas
IUCN VHabitat Area
29 km²
Blackjack Springs
IUCN IbWilderness · 1978
24 km²
Statewide Natural Area 69
IUCN VNatural Area
21 km²
New Wood Wildlife Area 1
IUCN VWildlife Area
20 km²
Complete list16 protected areas
- SylvaniaWildernessIUCN Ib198775 km²
- Presque Isle, MichiganWild and Scenic RiverIUCN V199252 km²
- Statewide Habitat AreasHabitat AreaIUCN V29 km²
- Blackjack SpringsWildernessIUCN Ib197824 km²
- Statewide Natural Area 69Natural AreaIUCN V21 km²
- New Wood Wildlife Area 1Wildlife AreaIUCN V20 km²
- Powell MarshWildlife AreaIUCN V18 km²
- Presque Isle And Ontonagon Rivers FeePrivate Conservation LandIUCN V200014 km²
- Kurtz Woods Natural Area 1Natural AreaIUCN V197911 km²
- Headwater LakesResearch Natural AreaIUCN Ia20153 km²
- Echo LakeResearch Natural AreaIUCN Ia20142 km²
- Presque Isle & Ontonagon Rivers FeePrivate Conservation LandIUCN V20140 km²
- Scattered Forest LandsForestIUCN V0 km²
- Conover StationConservation EasementIUCN Not Assigned19850 km²
- Presque Isle And Ontonagon Rivers FeeConservation AreaIUCN V20050 km²
- Presque Isle And Ontonagon Rivers FeeConservation AreaIUCN V20050 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN