HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080519490
Bassin de Arieș
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 5 administrative regions : Iara, Mihai Viteazu, Moldovenesti, Petrestii De Jos, Rametea
Sub-basin area
64,7km²
Upstream area
2 083,7km²
Discharge
15,75m³/s
Mean elev.
560m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Arieș838 km²
- Bassin de Iara318 km²
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 44.2 km²68.1% of basin
- 18.2 km²28.1% of basin
- 1.4 km²2.2% of basin
- 0.7 km²1.1% of basin
- 0.3 km²0.5% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Munții Trascăului
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
43.58 km² overlap
Fânațele Pietroasa - Podeni
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
1.20 km² overlap
Trascău
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
0.02 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
240 distinct species · 479 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Arieș : 24 espèces reliées par 85 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 15.2%, 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).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
8,3°C
Annual rain
626mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,26
Runoff
186mm/an
PET
852mm
AET
535mm
Mean slope
10,5°
Water table
531cm
Forest
32%
Crops
27%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)