HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080646100
Bassin de Beech 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 : Decatur, Henderson
Sub-basin area
790km²
Upstream area
790km²
Discharge
11,07m³/s
Mean elev.
149m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Henderson549.5 km²69.6% of basin
- Decatur240.5 km²30.4% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Wildlife Management Area
16.70 km² overlap
Beech River
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
1.11 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.27 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.25 km² overlap
Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP)
IUCN Not AssignedReserve Program
0.13 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
760 distinct species · 10 350 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 41 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 Beech River : 34 espèces reliées par 86 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 10.0%, 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°
14,7°C
Annual rain
1 364mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,04
Runoff
444mm/an
PET
1 308mm
AET
999mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
102cm
Forest
60%
Crops
28%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)