HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080733540
Bassin de Lateral Canal Number 3
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 : Reeves, Ward
Sub-basin area
44,9km²
Upstream area
60 592,3km²
Discharge
15,75m³/s
Mean elev.
785m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Cottonwood Creek1521 km²
- Bassin de Pecos River378 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Ward28.9 km²64.5% of basin
- 16.0 km²35.5% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
198 distinct species · 517 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 55 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 Lateral Canal Number 3 : 38 espèces reliées par 119 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 17 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°
18,3°C
Annual rain
282mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,84
Runoff
26mm/an
PET
1 719mm
AET
237mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
39cm
Forest
0%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)