HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080240550
Bassin de Jack 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 2 administrative regions : Southeast Fairbanks, Valdez-Cordova
Sub-basin area
467,8km²
Upstream area
467,8km²
Discharge
5,25m³/s
Mean elev.
1 309m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 467.8 km²99.4% of basin
- 2.9 km²0.6% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Kluane / Wrangell-St Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
448.03 km² overlap
Wrangell-St. Elias
IUCN VNational Preserve
424.21 km² overlap
Wrangell-St. Elias
IUCN IINational Park
34.21 km² overlap
Wrangell-Saint Elias
IUCN IbWilderness Area
0.15 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
402 distinct species · 5 877 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 27 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 Jack Creek : 15 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 62 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 17.7%, 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°
-6,3°C
Annual rain
384mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,20
Runoff
354mm/an
PET
482mm
AET
330mm
Mean slope
14,9°
Water table
394cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
89%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)