HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080640080
Bassin de Kelkit Çayı
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 : Akıncılar, Alucra, Gölova, Çamoluk, Şultan Karahisar
Sub-basin area
398,6km²
Upstream area
4 854,8km²
Discharge
30,76m³/s
Mean elev.
1 478m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Çobanlı Çayı1410 km²
- Bassin de Kelkit Çayı250 km²
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 209.9 km²52.6% of basin
- 153.4 km²38.4% of basin
- 23.2 km²5.8% of basin
- 10.5 km²2.6% of basin
- 2.0 km²0.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
69 distinct species · 107 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 Kelkit Çayı : 21 espèces reliées par 44 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 13.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 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°
8,9°C
Annual rain
552mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,45
Runoff
299mm/an
PET
999mm
AET
470mm
Mean slope
14,2°
Water table
682cm
Forest
4%
Crops
31%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)