HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080379910
Bassin de Western 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 : East Pilbara, Meekatharra
Sub-basin area
231,5km²
Upstream area
2 113,4km²
Discharge
1,33m³/s
Mean elev.
590m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Western Creek536 km²
- Bassin de Western Creek256 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 214.8 km²93.0% of basin
- 16.1 km²7.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
26 distinct species · 31 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 12 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 Western Creek : 12 espèces reliées par 8 interactions GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 12.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
24,0°C
Annual rain
279mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,85
Runoff
22mm/an
PET
1 877mm
AET
234mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
151cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)