HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080425040
Bassin de Deschutes 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 : Jefferson
Sub-basin area
119,2km²
Upstream area
7 029,8km²
Discharge
85,86m³/s
Mean elev.
854m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Whychus Creek799 km²
- Bassin de Deschutes River152 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Jefferson119.5 km²100.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Deschutes, Oregon
IUCN VWild and Scenic River
5.24 km² overlap
Designated - Scenic
5.24 km² overlap
Wilderness Study Area
3.32 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
164 distinct species · 573 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 46 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 Deschutes River : 31 espèces reliées par 110 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 10.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 16 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°
8,2°C
Annual rain
407mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,62
Runoff
394mm/an
PET
1 084mm
AET
344mm
Mean slope
4,2°
Water table
514cm
Forest
75%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
5%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)