HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080771430
Bassin de Little Wekiva 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 4 administrative regions : Lake, Marion, Orange, Seminole
Sub-basin area
916,5km²
Upstream area
916,5km²
Discharge
10,66m³/s
Mean elev.
27m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 504.5 km²55.1% of basin
- 232.5 km²25.4% of basin
- 159.7 km²17.4% of basin
- Marion18.6 km²2.0% of basin
12 intersecting protected areas
Rock Springs Run
IUCN VState Reserve
57.32 km² overlap
Wekiwa Springs
IUCN VState Park
38.48 km² overlap
Lower Wekiva River
IUCN VPreserve State Park
27.45 km² overlap
Wekiva River
IUCN VMitigation Bank
6.49 km² overlap
Sabal Point
IUCN VSanctuary
2.66 km² overlap
Bear Track
IUCN Not AssignedPreserve
0.78 km² overlap
Lake Lucie
IUCN VConservation Area
0.66 km² overlap
Sandhill
IUCN VPreserve
0.34 km² overlap
Black Bear
IUCN VWilderness Area
0.14 km² overlap
3 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Wilson's Landing
IUCN Not AssignedCounty Managed Area
0.08 km² overlap
Wekiva Springs
IUCN VState Preserve
0.01 km² overlap
Lucas Tract
IUCN Not AssignedCounty Managed Area
0.01 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 668 distinct species · 618 527 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 41 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 Little Wekiva River : 30 espèces reliées par 72 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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°
21,5°C
Annual rain
1 263mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,16
Runoff
372mm/an
PET
1 498mm
AET
1 069mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
52cm
Forest
49%
Crops
5%
Urban
25%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)