HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080657420
Bassin de North Chickamauga Creek
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 : Hamilton, Marion, Sequatchie
Sub-basin area
296,3km²
Upstream area
296,3km²
Discharge
7,29m³/s
Mean elev.
445m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Hamilton196.6 km²66.4% of basin
- 99.6 km²33.6% of basin
- Marion0.0 km²0.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
State Natural Area
28.76 km² overlap
North Chickamauga Creek
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
12.43 km² overlap
State Natural Area
0.55 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 001 distinct species · 113 322 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 44 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 North Chickamauga Creek : 34 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 93 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.8%, 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°
13,8°C
Annual rain
1 475mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,17
Runoff
772mm/an
PET
1 224mm
AET
991mm
Mean slope
5,4°
Water table
277cm
Forest
79%
Crops
4%
Urban
16%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)