HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080564980
Bassin de Saline 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 : Ellsworth, Lincoln, Russell
Sub-basin area
495,2km²
Upstream area
5 047,6km²
Discharge
5,03m³/s
Mean elev.
512m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Saline River3919 km²
- Bassin de Paradise Creek633 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Russell407.2 km²82.2% of basin
- Lincoln73.9 km²14.9% of basin
- 14.5 km²2.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Reserve Program
1.56 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
979 distinct species · 83 285 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Saline River : 27 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 62 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 11.7%, 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°
12,2°C
Annual rain
657mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
72mm/an
PET
1 236mm
AET
559mm
Mean slope
2,5°
Water table
280cm
Forest
3%
Crops
45%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)