HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080643890
Bassin de Canadian 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 3 administrative regions : Carson, Hutchinson, Moore
Sub-basin area
385,6km²
Upstream area
51 192,1km²
Discharge
10,6m³/s
Mean elev.
985m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Canadian River1323 km²
- Bassin de Canadian River997 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Hutchinson329.9 km²85.5% of basin
- Moore55.3 km²14.3% of basin
- 0.5 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Reserve Program
0.39 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
821 distinct species · 22 236 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 Canadian River : 26 espèces reliées par 76 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 14.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 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°
14,2°C
Annual rain
480mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,65
Runoff
5mm/an
PET
1 385mm
AET
408mm
Mean slope
1,4°
Water table
383cm
Forest
0%
Crops
28%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)