HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080010040
Bassin de Anderson 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 : Inuvik
Sub-basin area
1 598km²
Upstream area
66 586,8km²
Discharge
156,23m³/s
Mean elev.
68m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Anderson River615 km²
- Bassin de Anderson River50 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Inuvik1595.1 km²99.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Migratory Bird Sanctuary
565.09 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
247 distinct species · 895 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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 Anderson River : 21 espèces reliées par 81 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 12.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 15 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°
-10,9°C
Annual rain
135mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
49mm/an
PET
284mm
AET
155mm
Mean slope
2,2°
Water table
79cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
35%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)