HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080555270
Bassin de Pipe 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 : Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley
Sub-basin area
309,8km²
Upstream area
2 199,2km²
Discharge
31,72m³/s
Mean elev.
281m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Whitewater River495 km²
- Bassin de Salt Creek303 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Franklin240.3 km²77.5% of basin
- 53.7 km²17.3% of basin
- Fayette8.1 km²2.6% of basin
- 7.9 km²2.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
John Sunman's Woods
IUCN VNature Preserve
0.13 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 017 distinct species · 8 020 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 49 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 Pipe Creek : 41 espèces reliées par 99 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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°
11,0°C
Annual rain
1 064mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,05
Runoff
441mm/an
PET
1 117mm
AET
846mm
Mean slope
2,8°
Water table
164cm
Forest
53%
Crops
35%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)