HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080444390
Bassin de Boise 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 4 administrative regions : Canyon, Gem, Malheur, Payette
Sub-basin area
757,8km²
Upstream area
10 328,4km²
Discharge
41,38m³/s
Mean elev.
751m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Indian Creek998 km²
- Bassin de Willow Creek502 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- CanyonIdaho · United States628.4 km²82.8% of basin
- PayetteIdaho · United States101.3 km²13.3% of basin
- GemIdaho · United States29.6 km²3.9% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Fort Boise
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
4.70 km² overlap
Deer Flat
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
2.70 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.40 km² overlap
Sand Hollow
IUCN VWildlife Habitat Area
0.17 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 518 distinct species · 282 620 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 Boise River : 22 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 70 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 16.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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°
10,2°C
Annual rain
279mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,76
Runoff
105mm/an
PET
1 173mm
AET
240mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
447cm
Forest
5%
Crops
52%
Urban
3%
Protected
14%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)