HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080656500
Bassin de Mojave 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 1 administrative regions : San Bernardino
Sub-basin area
1 053,4km²
Upstream area
6 439,3km²
Discharge
4,18m³/s
Mean elev.
560m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mojave River2225 km²
- Bassin de Mojave River957 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1053.3 km²100.0% of basin
7 intersecting protected areas
Mojave Trails
IUCN VNational Monument
473.94 km² overlap
Mojave
IUCN VNational Preserve
55.41 km² overlap
Kelso Dunes
IUCN IbWilderness Area
54.21 km² overlap
Mojave
IUCN IbWilderness Area
47.05 km² overlap
Private Conservation
13.56 km² overlap
Soda Mountains
IUCN IbWilderness Area
12.43 km² overlap
Camp Cady
IUCN VWildlife Area
2.19 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
903 distinct species · 7 659 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 48 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 Mojave River : 33 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 118 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 10.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 16 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°
20,0°C
Annual rain
90mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,95
Runoff
16mm/an
PET
1 658mm
AET
75mm
Mean slope
4,2°
Water table
664cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
25%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)