HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080716220
Bassin de Buck 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 : Macon, Marion, Schley, Taylor
Sub-basin area
597,8km²
Upstream area
597,9km²
Discharge
7,98m³/s
Mean elev.
162m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Marion276.1 km²46.2% of basin
- 192.0 km²32.1% of basin
- Macon127.4 km²21.3% of basin
- Taylor1.9 km²0.3% of basin
6 intersecting protected areas
2015015
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
5.77 km² overlap
Chattahoochee Valley Land Trust Easement #538
IUCN Not AssignedEasement
3.17 km² overlap
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ga
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
0.30 km² overlap
Private Conservation Land
0.03 km² overlap
Chattahoochee Fall Line
IUCN VWildlife Management Area
0.01 km² overlap
Conservation Easement
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
564 distinct species · 36 618 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 41 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 Buck Creek : 29 espèces reliées par 80 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
17,8°C
Annual rain
1 220mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,15
Runoff
421mm/an
PET
1 428mm
AET
1 007mm
Mean slope
2,0°
Water table
173cm
Forest
68%
Crops
19%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)