HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080254020
Bassin de South Saskatchewan 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 1 administrative regions : Division No. 8
Sub-basin area
156km²
Upstream area
106 879,3km²
Discharge
257,31m³/s
Mean elev.
669m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Division No. 8156.6 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Wildlife Habitat Protection
IUCN Not ApplicableWildlife Habitat Protection
27.95 km² overlap
Newcombe
IUCN VIProvincial Pasture
9.26 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
22 distinct species · 392 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 11 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 South Saskatchewan River : 10 espèces reliées par 12 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 21.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (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°
3,2°C
Annual rain
334mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,59
Runoff
44mm/an
PET
817mm
AET
296mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
139cm
Forest
0%
Crops
72%
Urban
0%
Protected
23%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)