HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080621130
Bassin de Muddy 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 2 administrative regions : Clark, Lincoln
Sub-basin area
441km²
Upstream area
10 099,6km²
Discharge
6,42m³/s
Mean elev.
774m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #7080617340537 km²
- Bassin de Pahranagat Wash414 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Clark393.2 km²89.1% of basin
- Lincoln47.9 km²10.9% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Arrow Canyon
IUCN IbWilderness Area
68.42 km² overlap
Meadow Valley Range
IUCN IbWilderness Area
50.89 km² overlap
Moapa Valley
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
0.55 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
944 distinct species · 21 825 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 43 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 Muddy River : 35 espèces reliées par 95 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 10.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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°
17,6°C
Annual rain
142mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,91
Runoff
13mm/an
PET
1 529mm
AET
120mm
Mean slope
6,3°
Water table
910cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
57%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)