HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4080615810
Bassin de Shyok
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 : Leh (Ladakh)
Sub-basin area
1 193km²
Upstream area
3 921,7km²
Discharge
6,58m³/s
Mean elev.
5 472m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Chip Chap River1888 km²
- Bassin de Shyok841 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1193.0 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
101 distinct species · 169 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 13 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 Shyok : 13 espèces + 0 bulles famille, 9 interactions GloBI documentées sur 2 types (connectance 11.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
-8,2°C
Annual rain
75mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,82
Runoff
62mm/an
PET
452mm
AET
117mm
Mean slope
25,1°
Water table
796cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)