HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080205090
Bassin de Dean 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 : Cariboo, Central Coast
Sub-basin area
2 306,5km²
Upstream area
4 186,5km²
Discharge
45,42m³/s
Mean elev.
1 312m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Corkscrew Creek740 km²
- Bassin de Dean River68 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2303.6 km²99.5% of basin
- 12.3 km²0.5% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
TWEEDSMUIR PARK
IUCN IIA - Park
893.27 km² overlap
ITCHA ILGACHUZ PARK
IUCN IbA - Park
171.50 km² overlap
Old Growth Management Areas (Mapped Legal)
IUCN Not ApplicableOld Growth Management Areas (Mapped Legal)
53.08 km² overlap
Ecological Reserve
5.47 km² overlap
Wildlife Habitat Areas
IUCN Not ApplicableWildlife Habitat Areas
4.19 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
577 distinct species · 4 078 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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 Dean River : 18 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 119 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 17.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 19 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°
1,3°C
Annual rain
586mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,06
Runoff
398mm/an
PET
624mm
AET
428mm
Mean slope
5,5°
Water table
251cm
Forest
78%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
46%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)