HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080628500
Bassin de Palo Duro 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 : Hansford
Sub-basin area
88km²
Upstream area
3 360,6km²
Discharge
0,41m³/s
Mean elev.
925m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Palo Duro Creek494 km²
- Bassin de Palo Duro Creek270 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 88.0 km²100.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
108 distinct species · 255 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 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 Palo Duro Creek : 27 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 135 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 17.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 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°
14,0°C
Annual rain
481mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,66
Runoff
7mm/an
PET
1 404mm
AET
408mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
260cm
Forest
12%
Crops
57%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)