HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080522700
Bassin de West Fork Big Blue 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 3 administrative regions : Fillmore, Seward, York
Sub-basin area
396,2km²
Upstream area
3 021,3km²
Discharge
12,85m³/s
Mean elev.
475m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Beaver Creek686 km²
- Bassin de West Fork Big Blue River524 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Seward241.1 km²60.8% of basin
- Fillmore103.0 km²26.0% of basin
- York52.6 km²13.3% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program - Wetland Reserve Easements (ACEP-WRE), Fillmore, NE
IUCN VConservation Easement
0.88 km² overlap
Shypoke
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
0.65 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.64 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.63 km² overlap
Hidden Marsh
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
0.45 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
333 distinct species · 4 639 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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 West Fork Big Blue River : 28 espèces reliées par 73 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 12.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 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°
10,5°C
Annual rain
708mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,36
Runoff
155mm/an
PET
1 101mm
AET
602mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
59cm
Forest
13%
Crops
88%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)