HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080594930
Bassin de Upper Valley 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 1 administrative regions : Garfield
Sub-basin area
567km²
Upstream area
567km²
Discharge
0,09m³/s
Mean elev.
2 399m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- GarfieldUtah · United States567.3 km²100.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Table Cliff
IUCN IaResearch Natural Area
0.52 km² overlap
National Monument
0.14 km² overlap
The Blues
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
0.05 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
720 distinct species · 3 873 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 44 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 Upper Valley Creek : 28 espèces reliées par 119 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 12.0%, 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°
5,5°C
Annual rain
345mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,65
Runoff
14mm/an
PET
1 037mm
AET
298mm
Mean slope
9,8°
Water table
885cm
Forest
74%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
6%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)