HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080042240
Bassin de Goose 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 2 administrative regions : Gates, Hertford
Sub-basin area
35,3km²
Upstream area
11 996,1km²
Discharge
160,97m³/s
Mean elev.
17m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Ahoskie Creek768 km²
- Bassin de Chowan River278 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 24.6 km²69.7% of basin
- 10.6 km²30.2% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Chowan Swamp
IUCN VState Natural Area
1.60 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
116 distinct species · 133 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 48 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 Goose Creek : 41 espèces dont 3 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 77 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 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°
15,2°C
Annual rain
1 218mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,01
Runoff
464mm/an
PET
1 225mm
AET
973mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
40cm
Forest
75%
Crops
20%
Urban
0%
Protected
5%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)