HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080044230
Bassin de L-8
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 1 administrative regions : Palm Beach
Sub-basin area
1 022km²
Upstream area
1 022,4km²
Discharge
10,34m³/s
Mean elev.
9m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1005.6 km²98.6% of basin
19 intersecting protected areas
Okeeheelee Park North
IUCN Not AssignedPark
5.57 km² overlap
Pine Jog E
IUCN VState University Managed Area
0.62 km² overlap
Sansbury Way District
IUCN VPark
0.54 km² overlap
Snook Islands
IUCN VNatural Area
0.48 km² overlap
Hypoluxo Scrub
IUCN VNatural Area
0.40 km² overlap
Peanut Island
IUCN VPark
0.32 km² overlap
Lake Lytal
IUCN VPark
0.31 km² overlap
Recreation
0.24 km² overlap
National Wildlife Refuge
0.21 km² overlap
10 more protected areassorted by overlap area
J. W. Corbett to Loxahatchee NWR Connector
IUCN Not AssignedCounty Managed Area
0.14 km² overlap
Peaceful Waters
IUCN VLocal Conservation Area
0.13 km² overlap
Lantana Scrub
IUCN VNatural Area
0.08 km² overlap
Birkdale Boardwalk
IUCN VLocal Conservation Area
0.05 km² overlap
Rosemary Scrub
IUCN VNatural Area
0.04 km² overlap
Rosemary Scrub
IUCN VLocal Conservation Area
0.04 km² overlap
Osr
IUCN VLocal Conservation Area
0.03 km² overlap
Acreage Pines
IUCN VNatural Area
0.03 km² overlap
Commons
IUCN VReserve
0.01 km² overlap
Pine Valley
IUCN VPreserve
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 187 distinct species · 500 139 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 L-8 : 19 espèces reliées par 74 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 14.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 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
1 422mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,07
Runoff
445mm/an
PET
1 530mm
AET
1 194mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
7cm
Forest
1%
Crops
53%
Urban
28%
Protected
9%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)