HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080478030
Bassin de Twentymile 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 across 2 countries : Chautauqua, Erie, Lake Erie
Sub-basin area
539,5km²
Upstream area
539,7km²
Discharge
5,83m³/s
Mean elev.
249m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 315.8 km²58.5% of basin
- ChautauquaNew York · United States149.7 km²27.7% of basin
- Erie73.9 km²13.7% of basin
- 0.8 km²0.2% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Chautauqua County Lands
IUCN VLocal Conservation Area
1.55 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 232 distinct species · 40 503 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 39 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 Twentymile Creek : 29 espèces reliées par 105 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 12.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
8,7°C
Annual rain
1 070mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,18
Runoff
341mm/an
PET
878mm
AET
730mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
65cm
Forest
39%
Crops
20%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)