Wilderness · USA
White Mountains
- Area
- 933 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Ib
- Year
- 2009
Overview
- Designation
- Wilderness
- IUCN category
- Ib · Zone de nature sauvage
Aire protégée pour la wilderness, faible accès humain
- Established
- 2009
- Managing authority
- Forest Service ; Bureau of Land Management
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 081 distinct species · 30 537 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 55 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 White Mountains : 34 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 138 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 9.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 21 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology7 basins · 0 lakes · 14 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
74,6km
Basins crossed
7
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
5 061km²
Discharge in basins
4,6m³/s
Mean precip.
249mm/an
Mean T°
7,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,73
Max snow
20%
Mean runoff
95mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 143m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Leidy Creeksub-area974 km²overlap376.47 km²40%
- Bassin de Spring Canyon Creeksub-area996,5 km²overlap325.67 km²35%
- Bassin de Cottonwood Creeksub-area148,1 km²overlap101.41 km²11%
- Bassin de Chiatovich Creeksub-area516,2 km²overlap63.73 km²7%
- Bassin de Crooked Creeksub-area519,3 km²overlap44.19 km²5%
- Bassin de Hutchinson Creeksub-area313,3 km²overlap15.11 km²2%
- Bassin de Owens Riversub-area623,5 km²overlap6.61 km²1%
Rivers / streams (14, ord ≥ 4)
- Cottonwood Creekord 2len here25.87 km68%total38 km
- North Fork Crooked Creekord 1len here7.59 km42%total18 km
- North McNally Canalord 3len here6.99 km31%total23 km
- Millner Creekord 1len here5.84 km44%total13 km
- Piute Creekord 1len here4.67 km48%total10 km
- Leidy Creekord 2len here4.49 km36%total13 km
- Birch Creekord 2len here4.04 km13%total30 km
- Lone Tree Creekord 3len here3.52 km32%total11 km
- Marble Creekord 1len here3.13 km31%total10 km
- South Fork Cottonwood Creekord 1len here2.79 km94%total3 km
- Pellisier Creekord 1len here1.96 km35%total6 km
- Montgomery Creekord 1len here1.61 km20%total8 km
2 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
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
- 37.67054, -118.23005
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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.