HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080468730
Bassin de Brisbane 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 3 administrative regions : Brisbane, Moreton Bay, Somerset
Sub-basin area
812,7km²
Upstream area
7 064,6km²
Discharge
24,25m³/s
Mean elev.
159m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Stanley River1536 km²
- Bassin de Cressbrook Creek1390 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 808.8 km²99.7% of basin
- 2.0 km²0.3% of basin
- 0.6 km²0.1% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
D'Aguilar
IUCN IINational Park
56.13 km² overlap
Somerset-Wivenhoe Dams
IUCN VINature Refuge
47.85 km² overlap
Esk
IUCN IINational Park
3.56 km² overlap
Dundas
IUCN VINature Refuge
0.42 km² overlap
Bloodwood Creek
IUCN VINature Refuge
0.39 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 700 distinct species · 81 651 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 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 Brisbane River : 33 espèces reliées par 29 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 4.1%, 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°
19,3°C
Annual rain
967mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,36
Runoff
159mm/an
PET
1 505mm
AET
819mm
Mean slope
5,4°
Water table
306cm
Forest
28%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
14%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)