HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080068580
Bassin de Elliot 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 : Whitsunday
Sub-basin area
330,3km²
Upstream area
330,3km²
Discharge
1,95m³/s
Mean elev.
111m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 329.3 km²100.0% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Mount Aberdeen
IUCN IINational Park
8.78 km² overlap
Aberdeen
IUCN VINature Refuge
7.55 km² overlap
Cape Upstart
IUCN IINational Park
0.72 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef Coast
IUCN VIMarine Park
0.20 km² overlap
Burdekin
IUCN VIFish Habitat Area (B)
0.16 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
411 distinct species · 1 546 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 Elliot River : 28 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 30 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 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°
23,5°C
Annual rain
871mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
166mm/an
PET
1 610mm
AET
737mm
Mean slope
3,9°
Water table
222cm
Forest
24%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
5%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)