HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080445160
Bassin de Snake 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 : Canyon, Malheur, Owyhee
Sub-basin area
303,3km²
Upstream area
96 156,9km²
Discharge
463,91m³/s
Mean elev.
755m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Succor Creek1051 km²
- Bassin de Snake River804 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 166.0 km²54.6% of basin
- CanyonIdaho · United States106.4 km²35.0% of basin
- OwyheeIdaho · United States31.5 km²10.4% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Roswell Marsh
IUCN VWildlife Habitat Area
2.86 km² overlap
Deer Flat
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
0.43 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.24 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
716 distinct species · 98 143 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Snake River : 21 espèces reliées par 81 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 16.3%, 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°
10,2°C
Annual rain
261mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,78
Runoff
93mm/an
PET
1 181mm
AET
226mm
Mean slope
2,6°
Water table
515cm
Forest
6%
Crops
39%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)