HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080747240
Bassin de Chipola 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 1 administrative regions : Jackson
Sub-basin area
462km²
Upstream area
1 674,5km²
Discharge
30,77m³/s
Mean elev.
44m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Spring Branch199 km²
- Bassin de Chipola River48 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Jackson461.5 km²100.0% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Florida Caverns
IUCN IIIState Park
5.13 km² overlap
Pond
1.06 km² overlap
Judges Cave
IUCN VWildlife and Environmental Area
0.15 km² overlap
Conservation Easement
0.04 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 035 distinct species · 32 909 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 44 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 Chipola River : 32 espèces reliées par 80 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.5%, 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°
19,2°C
Annual rain
1 437mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,04
Runoff
559mm/an
PET
1 496mm
AET
1 175mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
30cm
Forest
47%
Crops
18%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)