HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080676250
Bassin de Bill Williams 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 3 administrative regions : La Paz, Mohave, Yavapai
Sub-basin area
1 943km²
Upstream area
13 094,2km²
Discharge
10,52m³/s
Mean elev.
580m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Big Sandy River729 km²
- Bassin de Santa Maria River23 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 868.5 km²44.7% of basin
- 799.7 km²41.2% of basin
- 274.4 km²14.1% of basin
6 intersecting protected areas
Rawhide Mountains
IUCN IbWilderness Area
138.15 km² overlap
Swansea
IUCN IbWilderness Area
69.33 km² overlap
Aubrey Peak
IUCN IbWilderness Area
59.94 km² overlap
Harcuvar Mountains
IUCN IbWilderness Area
13.70 km² overlap
Arrastra Mountain
IUCN IbWilderness Area
1.62 km² overlap
Bill Williams River
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
1.60 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
860 distinct species · 21 827 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 Bill Williams River : 35 espèces reliées par 78 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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°
19,5°C
Annual rain
227mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,87
Runoff
13mm/an
PET
1 700mm
AET
190mm
Mean slope
4,5°
Water table
871cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
20%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)