HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080577260
Bassin de Osage 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 : Cole, Maries, Miller, Osage
Sub-basin area
514,1km²
Upstream area
38 170,5km²
Discharge
394,72m³/s
Mean elev.
216m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Osage River798 km²
- Bassin de Osage River728 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 285.3 km²55.5% of basin
- Osage136.1 km²26.5% of basin
- Miller54.9 km²10.7% of basin
- 38.1 km²7.4% of basin
9 intersecting protected areas
Painted Rock
IUCN VConservation Area
6.02 km² overlap
Pikes Camp
IUCN VAccess
0.69 km² overlap
Bat Cave
IUCN VNatural Area
0.12 km² overlap
Mari-Osa
IUCN VAccess
0.11 km² overlap
Osage-Tavern
IUCN VAccess
0.10 km² overlap
Meta Towersite
IUCN VState Conservation Area or Park
0.08 km² overlap
Bat Cave
IUCN VConservation Area
0.03 km² overlap
Eugene Towersite
IUCN VState Conservation Area or Park
0.02 km² overlap
St. Thomas Ferry
IUCN VAccess
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
847 distinct species · 5 799 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 48 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 Osage River : 39 espèces reliées par 82 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 7.3%, 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°
12,8°C
Annual rain
1 004mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,15
Runoff
386mm/an
PET
1 187mm
AET
849mm
Mean slope
3,4°
Water table
215cm
Forest
69%
Crops
34%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)