HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081607800
Bassin de Barberspan
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 : Ngaka Modiri Molema
Sub-basin area
379,1km²
Upstream area
6 328km²
Discharge
4,11m³/s
Mean elev.
1 367m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Barberspan1715 km²
- Bassin de Barberspan77 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 378.5 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Barberspan Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
0.68 km² overlap
Barberspan
IUCN IVWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
0.53 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
355 distinct species · 9 415 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 26 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 Barberspan : 20 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 28 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 7.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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°
17,4°C
Annual rain
518mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,68
Runoff
24mm/an
PET
1 607mm
AET
438mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
157cm
Forest
0%
Crops
18%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)