HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080477220
Bassin de Maxwell 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 : Chatham-Kent, Lambton
Sub-basin area
25,4km²
Upstream area
2 727,6km²
Discharge
14,28m³/s
Mean elev.
174m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Black Creek1027 km²
- Bassin de Sydenham River547 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 21.8 km²85.6% of basin
- 3.7 km²14.4% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
384 distinct species · 4 304 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 Maxwell Creek : 23 espèces reliées par 104 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 18.5%, 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°
9,1°C
Annual rain
809mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,12
Runoff
148mm/an
PET
920mm
AET
657mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
6cm
Forest
14%
Crops
72%
Urban
23%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)