HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080750360
Bassin de Hickory Creek
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 : Hardin, Polk, Tyler
Sub-basin area
383,3km²
Upstream area
383,3km²
Discharge
5,3m³/s
Mean elev.
82m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 264.8 km²69.2% of basin
- Polk103.7 km²27.1% of basin
- Hardin14.4 km²3.8% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Big Thicket
IUCN VNational Preserve
2.32 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 251 distinct species · 30 447 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 53 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 Hickory Creek : 44 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 95 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 6.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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°
18,8°C
Annual rain
1 326mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,11
Runoff
441mm/an
PET
1 485mm
AET
1 093mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
68cm
Forest
100%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)