HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080068910
Bassin de Murray 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 : Mackay
Sub-basin area
556,8km²
Upstream area
557km²
Discharge
11,13m³/s
Mean elev.
156m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 555.3 km²100.0% of basin
10 intersecting protected areas
Eungella
IUCN IINational Park
100.72 km² overlap
Bluff Hill
IUCN IINational Park
15.92 km² overlap
Repulse
IUCN VIFish Habitat Area (A)
10.39 km² overlap
Mount Martin
IUCN IINational Park
9.62 km² overlap
Mount Ossa
IUCN IINational Park
8.67 km² overlap
Pioneer Peaks
IUCN IINational Park
6.64 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef Coast
IUCN VIMarine Park
5.45 km² overlap
Great Barrier Reef
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
0.93 km² overlap
St Helens Gap
IUCN IIIConservation Park
0.08 km² overlap
1 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Hermitage
IUCN VINature Refuge
0.08 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 165 distinct species · 11 238 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Murray Creek : 26 espèces reliées par 22 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 4.7%, 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°
22,2°C
Annual rain
1 548mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,03
Runoff
533mm/an
PET
1 499mm
AET
1 058mm
Mean slope
7,9°
Water table
343cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
26%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)