HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080511300
Bassin de South Loup 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 1 administrative regions : Custer
Sub-basin area
117,6km²
Upstream area
2 147,8km²
Discharge
4,79m³/s
Mean elev.
776m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de South Loup River1806 km²
- Bassin de South Loup River225 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Custer117.7 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Pressey
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
6.70 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
231 distinct species · 1 820 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 South Loup River : 28 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 113 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 13.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 14 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°
9,2°C
Annual rain
580mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
68mm/an
PET
1 117mm
AET
496mm
Mean slope
2,6°
Water table
191cm
Forest
6%
Crops
36%
Urban
0%
Protected
6%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)