HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080655380
Bassin de Sandy Run
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 : Cherokee, Cleveland, Rutherford
Sub-basin area
271,3km²
Upstream area
2 457km²
Discharge
52,28m³/s
Mean elev.
275m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Second Broad River571 km²
- Bassin de Broad River260 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 161.1 km²59.4% of basin
- 74.4 km²27.4% of basin
- Cherokee35.7 km²13.2% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
627 distinct species · 12 191 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 Sandy Run : 28 espèces reliées par 73 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.4%, 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°
14,9°C
Annual rain
1 299mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,01
Runoff
562mm/an
PET
1 311mm
AET
1 003mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
151cm
Forest
44%
Crops
20%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)