HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080682140
Bassin de Newford 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 4 administrative regions : Elbert, Lincoln, McCormick, Wilkes
Sub-basin area
364,1km²
Upstream area
4 053,2km²
Discharge
58,62m³/s
Mean elev.
145m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Long Creek695 km²
- Bassin de Broad River383 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 176.9 km²48.6% of basin
- 145.7 km²40.0% of basin
- 41.3 km²11.3% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Broad River
IUCN IIIWildlife Management Area
7.06 km² overlap
Wilkes County
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
0.02 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
433 distinct species · 6 188 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 Newford Creek : 37 espèces reliées par 82 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.3%, 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°
16,4°C
Annual rain
1 196mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,13
Runoff
375mm/an
PET
1 378mm
AET
972mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
107cm
Forest
78%
Crops
18%
Urban
0%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)