HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080736830
Bassin de Lac Long
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 : Avoyelles, Catahoula
Sub-basin area
294,6km²
Upstream area
294,8km²
Discharge
6,5m³/s
Mean elev.
20m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 288.8 km²98.1% of basin
- 5.6 km²1.9% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Lake Ophelia
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
65.20 km² overlap
Reserve Program
18.93 km² overlap
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program - Wetland Reserve Easements (ACEP-WRE), Avoyelles, LA
IUCN VConservation Easement
1.81 km² overlap
Reserve Program
0.33 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
280 distinct species · 1 304 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 48 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 Lac Long : 35 espèces reliées par 86 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 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°
18,9°C
Annual rain
1 513mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,05
Runoff
695mm/an
PET
1 433mm
AET
1 131mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
20cm
Forest
43%
Crops
36%
Urban
0%
Protected
22%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)