HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080443760
Bassin de Barker 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 5 administrative regions : Cherbourg, Gympie, Somerset, South Burnett, Toowoomba
Sub-basin area
1 204,1km²
Upstream area
1 691,6km²
Discharge
1,82m³/s
Mean elev.
404m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Barker Creek312 km²
- Bassin de Tanduringie Creek175 km²
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1172.1 km²97.5% of basin
- 26.3 km²2.2% of basin
- 1.2 km²0.1% of basin
- 1.2 km²0.1% of basin
- 1.1 km²0.1% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Cherbourg
IUCN IINational Park
9.98 km² overlap
Bunya Mountains
IUCN IINational Park
7.75 km² overlap
Cherbourg
IUCN IIIConservation Park
5.80 km² overlap
Tarong
IUCN IINational Park
2.26 km² overlap
Bunderra
IUCN VINature Refuge
0.25 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 607 distinct species · 120 613 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 Barker Creek : 21 espèces reliées par 37 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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°
18,3°C
Annual rain
836mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,45
Runoff
48mm/an
PET
1 525mm
AET
708mm
Mean slope
3,2°
Water table
336cm
Forest
19%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)