HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080657080
Bassin de Broad 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 : Cherokee, Cleveland
Sub-basin area
110,5km²
Upstream area
3 406,5km²
Discharge
68,83m³/s
Mean elev.
235m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de First Broad River839 km²
- Bassin de Sandy Run271 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Cherokee81.1 km²73.3% of basin
- 29.5 km²26.7% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
250 distinct species · 2 703 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 52 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 Broad River : 44 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 123 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.3%, 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°
15,1°C
Annual rain
1 278mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,03
Runoff
528mm/an
PET
1 319mm
AET
996mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
145cm
Forest
39%
Crops
15%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)