HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080595480
Bassin de Gasconade 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 5 administrative regions : Laclede, Pulaski, Texas, Webster, Wright
Sub-basin area
1 902,2km²
Upstream area
1 902,6km²
Discharge
24,35m³/s
Mean elev.
398m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Wright1343.1 km²70.6% of basin
- 302.7 km²15.9% of basin
- 109.7 km²5.8% of basin
- Pulaski77.4 km²4.1% of basin
- Webster70.1 km²3.7% of basin
6 intersecting protected areas
Allen (Wilbur) Memorial
IUCN VConservation Area
1.55 km² overlap
Odin
IUCN VAccess
0.51 km² overlap
Buzzard Bluff
IUCN VAccess
0.38 km² overlap
Austin
IUCN VConservation Land
0.23 km² overlap
Camp Branch
IUCN VAccess
0.09 km² overlap
Adams (Anna M.)
IUCN VAccess
0.07 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 152 distinct species · 9 147 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 42 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 Gasconade River : 33 espèces reliées par 89 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 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°
12,7°C
Annual rain
1 084mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,11
Runoff
398mm/an
PET
1 217mm
AET
910mm
Mean slope
3,0°
Water table
221cm
Forest
55%
Crops
32%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)