HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080662150
Bassin de Big Chino Wash
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 : Yavapai
Sub-basin area
852,3km²
Upstream area
3 770,8km²
Discharge
4,01m³/s
Mean elev.
1 577m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Chino Wash1496 km²
- Bassin de Partridge Creek1423 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 852.2 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Juniper Mesa
IUCN IbWilderness
28.24 km² overlap
Apache Creek
IUCN IbWilderness
19.34 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 001 distinct species · 5 252 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 50 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 Big Chino Wash : 39 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 136 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 11.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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°
11,8°C
Annual rain
376mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,73
Runoff
33mm/an
PET
1 413mm
AET
319mm
Mean slope
4,8°
Water table
667cm
Forest
42%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
17%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)