HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080339770
Bassin de Missouri 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 3 administrative regions : Garfield, Phillips, Valley
Sub-basin area
518,8km²
Upstream area
134 442,3km²
Discharge
304,14m³/s
Mean elev.
847m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #7080340970967 km²
- Bassin de Missouri River297 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 326.0 km²62.7% of basin
- Phillips187.5 km²36.0% of basin
- Valley6.8 km²1.3% of basin
7 intersecting protected areas
National Wildlife Refuge
138.42 km² overlap
Charles M. Russell
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
86.93 km² overlap
Seven Blackfoot
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
81.41 km² overlap
Burnt Lodge
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
16.40 km² overlap
Montana
IUCN VIState Trust Lands
8.03 km² overlap
National Wildlife Refuge
1.63 km² overlap
Billy Creek
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
0.37 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
144 distinct species · 384 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 Missouri River : 23 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 100 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 20.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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°
6,1°C
Annual rain
324mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,68
Runoff
30mm/an
PET
1 002mm
AET
284mm
Mean slope
5,7°
Water table
666cm
Forest
10%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
43%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)