HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080287590
Bassin de Christmas 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 2 administrative regions : Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek
Sub-basin area
771,1km²
Upstream area
3 772km²
Discharge
14,48m³/s
Mean elev.
248m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mosquito Creek271 km²
- Bassin de Landrigan Creek197 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 715.9 km²93.1% of basin
- 52.8 km²6.9% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
146 distinct species · 346 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 21 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 Christmas Creek : 17 espèces reliées par 17 interactions GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 8.1%, 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°
27,1°C
Annual rain
422mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,80
Runoff
106mm/an
PET
2 081mm
AET
354mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
231cm
Forest
4%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)