HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080067530
Bassin de Wakooka Creek
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 : Cook
Sub-basin area
701,1km²
Upstream area
701,1km²
Discharge
6,43m³/s
Mean elev.
98m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 670.4 km²96.0% of basin
9 intersecting protected areas
Cape Melville
IUCN IINational Park Aboriginal
485.67 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
29.15 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef Coast
IUCN IIMarine Park
17.88 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef
IUCN IIMarine Park
17.86 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef Coast
IUCN IVMarine Park
8.19 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef
IUCN IVMarine Park
8.19 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef Coast
IUCN VIMarine Park
1.55 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef
IUCN VIMarine Park
1.55 km² overlap
Howick Group
IUCN IINational Park Aboriginal
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
904 distinct species · 4 571 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 Wakooka Creek : 18 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 25 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 5.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
25,6°C
Annual rain
1 297mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,19
Runoff
583mm/an
PET
1 594mm
AET
937mm
Mean slope
5,0°
Water table
259cm
Forest
74%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
74%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)