HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080578820
Bassin de Mud Spring 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 : Lyon, Mineral, Mono
Sub-basin area
703,8km²
Upstream area
703,8km²
Discharge
0,6m³/s
Mean elev.
2 266m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Mineral500.9 km²71.1% of basin
- 165.4 km²23.5% of basin
- Lyon37.9 km²5.4% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Bodie
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
68.61 km² overlap
Flying M Ranch
IUCN VPrivate Conservation
2.54 km² overlap
Mount Biedeman
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
0.79 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
832 distinct species · 8 149 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 51 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 Mud Spring Creek : 33 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 129 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 9.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 19 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°
5,4°C
Annual rain
294mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,70
Runoff
132mm/an
PET
1 019mm
AET
257mm
Mean slope
7,9°
Water table
541cm
Forest
50%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)