HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080717130
Bassin de Big Black 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 4 administrative regions : Hinds, Madison, Warren, Yazoo
Sub-basin area
2 107,9km²
Upstream area
7 355,3km²
Discharge
151,82m³/s
Mean elev.
78m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #7080708550414 km²
- Bassin · #708070844098 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 643.2 km²30.5% of basin
- Madison548.7 km²26.0% of basin
- 546.5 km²25.9% of basin
- Warren368.1 km²17.5% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Us-Ms-92-25
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
3.72 km² overlap
Reserve Program
2.24 km² overlap
Us-Ms-58-4
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
1.78 km² overlap
Us-Ms-58-20
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
0.50 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.24 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 535 distinct species · 39 028 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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 Big Black River : 25 espèces reliées par 74 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 11.7%, 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°
17,7°C
Annual rain
1 361mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,03
Runoff
672mm/an
PET
1 400mm
AET
1 040mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
62cm
Forest
48%
Crops
27%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)