HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080015390
Bassin de Berg River
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 1 administrative regions : West Coast
Sub-basin area
876,5km²
Upstream area
7 797,8km²
Discharge
39,11m³/s
Mean elev.
43m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Groenrivier1748 km²
- Bassin de Berg River1385 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 875.9 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Berg Estuary Ramsar Site
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
10.76 km² overlap
Hopefield Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
5.21 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 538 distinct species · 286 901 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 27 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 Bassin de Berg River : 23 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 24 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 6.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
17,5°C
Annual rain
279mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,79
Runoff
72mm/an
PET
1 330mm
AET
239mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
325cm
Forest
0%
Crops
70%
Urban
1%
Protected
75%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)