HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080068450
Bassin de Burdekin River
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 : Burdekin
Sub-basin area
676,3km²
Upstream area
129 696,2km²
Discharge
336,08m³/s
Mean elev.
41m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Landers Creek758 km²
- Bassin de Burdekin River39 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 674.3 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Great Barrier Reef
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
0.35 km² overlap
Burdekin
IUCN VIFish Habitat Area (B)
0.15 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
888 distinct species · 6 994 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 Burdekin River : 25 espèces reliées par 34 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.4%, 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°
23,8°C
Annual rain
938mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,42
Runoff
211mm/an
PET
1 619mm
AET
792mm
Mean slope
1,5°
Water table
112cm
Forest
73%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)