HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080004160
Bassin de King Salmon 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 : Lake and Peninsula
Sub-basin area
1 655,2km²
Upstream area
1 655,2km²
Discharge
15,47m³/s
Mean elev.
184m
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1663.5 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Alaska Peninsula
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
847.53 km² overlap
Aniakchak
IUCN VNational Preserve
75.32 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
510 distinct species · 22 111 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 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 King Salmon River : 26 espèces reliées par 89 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 12.0%, 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°
1,8°C
Annual rain
559mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,22
Runoff
338mm/an
PET
437mm
AET
367mm
Mean slope
6,9°
Water table
285cm
Forest
1%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
57%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)