HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080535230
Bassin de Republican 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 5 administrative regions : Chase, Cheyenne, Dundy, Hitchcock, Rawlins
Sub-basin area
1 415,7km²
Upstream area
21 849,1km²
Discharge
7,68m³/s
Mean elev.
924m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Republican River540 km²
- Bassin de Republican River255 km²
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 877.7 km²61.9% of basin
- 367.6 km²25.9% of basin
- 102.1 km²7.2% of basin
- Chase48.8 km²3.4% of basin
- 20.9 km²1.5% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Reserve Program
1.77 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.40 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.01 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
546 distinct species · 14 877 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 Republican River : 31 espèces reliées par 84 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 12.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 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
515mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,57
Runoff
14mm/an
PET
1 201mm
AET
440mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
355cm
Forest
0%
Crops
45%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)