HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080560560
Bassin de Green 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 4 administrative regions : Carbon, Emery, Grand, Uintah
Sub-basin area
2 436,6km²
Upstream area
99 577,5km²
Discharge
199,55m³/s
Mean elev.
2 049m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Green River1304 km²
- Bassin de Nine Mile Creek1164 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- CarbonUtah · United States734.1 km²30.1% of basin
- UintahUtah · United States640.6 km²26.3% of basin
- GrandUtah · United States614.0 km²25.2% of basin
- EmeryUtah · United States450.2 km²18.5% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Desolation Canyon
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
523.32 km² overlap
Desolation Canyon
IUCN IbWilderness Area
300.88 km² overlap
Turtle Canyon
IUCN IbWilderness Area
120.41 km² overlap
Inholding
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
43.56 km² overlap
Jack Canyon
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
29.17 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
796 distinct species · 10 463 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 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 Green River : 23 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 97 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 12.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 17 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°
7,1°C
Annual rain
305mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,70
Runoff
35mm/an
PET
1 071mm
AET
265mm
Mean slope
18,3°
Water table
1 092cm
Forest
50%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)