HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080448400
Bassin de Willow Creek
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 : Ada, Boise, Canyon, Gem
Sub-basin area
501,5km²
Upstream area
8 572,6km²
Discharge
36,59m³/s
Mean elev.
863m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Boise River771 km²
- Bassin de Rutledge Lateral442 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- CanyonIdaho · United States256.6 km²51.1% of basin
- AdaIdaho · United States117.9 km²23.5% of basin
- GemIdaho · United States109.6 km²21.8% of basin
- BoiseIdaho · United States18.3 km²3.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Sand Hollow
IUCN VWildlife Habitat Area
0.18 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 347 distinct species · 130 061 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Willow Creek : 24 espèces reliées par 85 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 16.1%, 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°
9,6°C
Annual rain
342mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,70
Runoff
146mm/an
PET
1 153mm
AET
293mm
Mean slope
2,8°
Water table
480cm
Forest
0%
Crops
29%
Urban
9%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)