HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080047320
Bassin de Bayou Grand Caillou
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 : Terrebonne
Sub-basin area
398,8km²
Upstream area
398,8km²
Discharge
3,72m³/s
Mean elev.
0m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 300.6 km²75.5% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Refuge
9.93 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
312 distinct species · 6 544 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 Bayou Grand Caillou : 18 espèces reliées par 58 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 14.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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°
20,6°C
Annual rain
1 563mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,15
Runoff
734mm/an
PET
1 322mm
AET
1 216mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
2cm
Forest
4%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)