Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080727360

Bassin de West Side Canal

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 across 2 countries : Dona Ana, El Paso, Juárez

Pfafstetter: 75219151

Sub-basin area

2 106km²

Upstream area

86 031,7km²

Discharge

39,67m³/s

Mean elev.

1 270m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 3 basins

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

5 intersecting protected areas

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

5 570 distinct species · 683 132 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

683 132 obs · 49 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 105 609
56 619–105 608
7 637–56 618
1 309–7 636
< 1 309

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 30 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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Bassin de West Side Canal : 19 espèces reliées par 90 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 19.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
31
Interactions affichées
90
Connectance
0.194
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

16,3°C

Annual rain

238mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,85

Runoff

4mm/an

PET

1 585mm

AET

200mm

Mean slope

2,0°

Water table

526cm

Forest

0%

Crops

12%

Urban

14%

Protected

7%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)