HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080223090
Bassin de East Alligator 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 : West Arnhem
Sub-basin area
724,8km²
Upstream area
725,2km²
Discharge
17,3m³/s
Mean elev.
47m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 722.0 km²100.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Kakadu
IUCN IINational Park (Commonwealth)
0.02 km² overlap
Warddeken
IUCN VIIndigenous Protected Area
0.00 km² overlap
Kakadu National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 313 distinct species · 13 151 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 East Alligator River : 25 espèces reliées par 40 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 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°
27,7°C
Annual rain
1 435mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,21
Runoff
746mm/an
PET
1 817mm
AET
959mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
128cm
Forest
68%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)