HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080397430
Bassin de Lyons 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 : Upper Gascoyne
Sub-basin area
343,6km²
Upstream area
3 510,2km²
Discharge
1,8m³/s
Mean elev.
419m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lyons River374 km²
- Bassin · #5080399720263 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 342.8 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Burringurrah
IUCN IINational Park
99.36 km² overlap
Mount Augustus
IUCN IIINational Park
21.73 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
257 distinct species · 2 938 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 39 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 Lyons River : 34 espèces reliées par 33 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 4.5%, 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°
24,4°C
Annual rain
236mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,88
Runoff
16mm/an
PET
1 952mm
AET
196mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
182cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
6%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)