HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080575080
Bassin de Little Horse 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 3 administrative regions : El Paso, Elbert, Lincoln
Sub-basin area
757,5km²
Upstream area
757,5km²
Discharge
0,13m³/s
Mean elev.
1 727m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Lincoln480.2 km²63.4% of basin
- El Paso220.2 km²29.1% of basin
- Elbert57.6 km²7.6% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Horse Creek
IUCN VEasement
82.61 km² overlap
Horse Creek
IUCN VEasement
9.15 km² overlap
Wineinger--Davis SHA
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
7.92 km² overlap
Environmental System
0.67 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
600 distinct species · 43 154 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 26 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 Little Horse Creek : 18 espèces reliées par 45 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 12.8%, 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°
8,6°C
Annual rain
345mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,71
Runoff
6mm/an
PET
1 193mm
AET
297mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
960cm
Forest
0%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)