HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080597050
Bassin de Murray 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 2 administrative regions : Barossa, Mid Murray
Sub-basin area
329,3km²
Upstream area
773 527,1km²
Discharge
253,45m³/s
Mean elev.
118m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Murray River646 km²
- Bassin de Saunders Creek350 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 329.1 km²99.9% of basin
- 0.2 km²0.1% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Unnamed (No.HA1446)
IUCN IIIHeritage Agreement
0.61 km² overlap
Unnamed (No.HA34)
IUCN IIIHeritage Agreement
0.10 km² overlap
Unnamed (No.HA1492)
IUCN IIIHeritage Agreement
0.01 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 213 distinct species · 19 846 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 Murray River : 29 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 57 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 8.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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°
15,6°C
Annual rain
352mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,73
Runoff
25mm/an
PET
1 319mm
AET
300mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
773cm
Forest
0%
Crops
24%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)