HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080429440
Bassin · #5080429440
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 3 administrative regions : Central Desert, Diamantina, MacDonnell
Sub-basin area
1 315,5km²
Upstream area
15 692,4km²
Discharge
17,66m³/s
Mean elev.
91m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #50804051401566 km²
- Bassin · #5080405010107 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1022.1 km²77.9% of basin
- 281.5 km²21.4% of basin
- 9.1 km²0.7% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Munga-Thirri
IUCN IINational Park
281.45 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
80 distinct species · 187 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 · #5080429440 : 19 espèces reliées par 18 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 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°
23,1°C
Annual rain
178mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,91
Runoff
11mm/an
PET
1 904mm
AET
148mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
26cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
22%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)