HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080686540
Bassin de Mississippi 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 : Bolivar, Desha
Sub-basin area
298,1km²
Upstream area
2 469 256km²
Discharge
16 784,42m³/s
Mean elev.
46m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mississippi River1276 km²
- Bassin de White River76 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 198.2 km²66.5% of basin
- DeshaArkansas · United States99.8 km²33.5% of basin
6 intersecting protected areas
Cache-Lower White Rivers
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
60.68 km² overlap
Reserve Program
9.15 km² overlap
Charlie Capps
IUCN VState Conservation Area
1.69 km² overlap
Charlie Capps
IUCN VNO Hunting
0.70 km² overlap
National Wildlife Refuge
0.26 km² overlap
National Wildlife Refuge
0.07 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
515 distinct species · 2 022 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 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 Mississippi River : 26 espèces reliées par 85 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 11.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 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°
16,8°C
Annual rain
1 319mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,00
Runoff
719mm/an
PET
1 314mm
AET
980mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
36cm
Forest
45%
Crops
51%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)