HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080311640
Bassin de Baudette 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 across 2 countries : Lake of the Woods, Rainy River
Sub-basin area
442,1km²
Upstream area
54 027,2km²
Discharge
404,76m³/s
Mean elev.
340m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rainy River2450 km²
- Bassin de Rapid River2405 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 342.3 km²77.2% of basin
- 101.1 km²22.8% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Carp Swamp
IUCN VState Wildlife Management Area
47.76 km² overlap
Silver Creek
IUCN VState Wildlife Management Area
1.86 km² overlap
Spooner
IUCN VState Wildlife Management Area
1.45 km² overlap
National Wildlife Refuge
0.46 km² overlap
Big Stone County
IUCN VWaterfowl Production Area
0.08 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
794 distinct species · 37 212 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 30 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 Baudette River : 20 espèces reliées par 67 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 14.4%, 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°
2,6°C
Annual rain
610mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,22
Runoff
95mm/an
PET
782mm
AET
519mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
3cm
Forest
25%
Crops
25%
Urban
0%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)