HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080701810
Bassin de Yazoo 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 : Holmes, Humphreys, Yazoo
Sub-basin area
96,9km²
Upstream area
22 363,6km²
Discharge
563,59m³/s
Mean elev.
35m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Tchula Lake892 km²
- Bassin de Yazoo River192 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Holmes71.0 km²73.3% of basin
- 24.8 km²25.6% of basin
- 1.1 km²1.1% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP), Holmes, MS
IUCN Not AssignedReserve Program
3.19 km² overlap
Hillside
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
1.13 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.31 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.02 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
131 distinct species · 263 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 42 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 Yazoo River : 32 espèces reliées par 96 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 10.6%, 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°
17,6°C
Annual rain
1 406mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,01
Runoff
807mm/an
PET
1 387mm
AET
1 039mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
9cm
Forest
13%
Crops
43%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)