HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080525570
Bassin de Wabash 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 : Adams, Jay, Mercer
Sub-basin area
267,7km²
Upstream area
1 090,9km²
Discharge
11,29m³/s
Mean elev.
266m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Beaver Creek417 km²
- Bassin de Wabash River407 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 160.1 km²59.7% of basin
- Adams60.7 km²22.7% of basin
- Mercer47.1 km²17.6% of basin
6 intersecting protected areas
Reserve Program
0.62 km² overlap
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program - Wetland Reserve Easements (ACEP-WRE), Adams, IN
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
0.38 km² overlap
Conservation Easement
0.38 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.17 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.05 km² overlap
Limberlost
IUCN VWildlife Habitat Area
0.01 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
294 distinct species · 967 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 44 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 Wabash River : 35 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 118 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 12.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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°
10,0°C
Annual rain
919mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,11
Runoff
338mm/an
PET
1 037mm
AET
768mm
Mean slope
0,4°
Water table
20cm
Forest
5%
Crops
85%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)