HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080473920
Bassin de North Fork Big Butte 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 2 administrative regions : Jackson, Klamath
Sub-basin area
634,5km²
Upstream area
634,7km²
Discharge
9,6m³/s
Mean elev.
1 082m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Jackson634.5 km²99.8% of basin
- 1.0 km²0.2% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Sky Lakes
IUCN IbWilderness
31.74 km² overlap
Round Top Butte
IUCN VPrivate Conservation Land
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 075 distinct species · 6 794 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 42 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 North Fork Big Butte Creek : 28 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 115 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 12.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 15 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
886mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,16
Runoff
482mm/an
PET
1 070mm
AET
592mm
Mean slope
7,9°
Water table
269cm
Forest
92%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
5%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)