HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080302880
Bassin de Liard 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 : Northern Rockies
Sub-basin area
1 104,9km²
Upstream area
105 338,1km²
Discharge
1 116,84m³/s
Mean elev.
862m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Trout River1265 km²
- Bassin de Teeter Creek601 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1111.0 km²100.0% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
LIARD RIVER CORRIDOR PARK
IUCN IIA - Park
282.71 km² overlap
A - Park
26.55 km² overlap
Protected Area
25.19 km² overlap
LIARD RIVER HOT SPRINGS PARK
IUCN IIIA - Park
0.44 km² overlap
MUNCHO LAKE PARK
IUCN IIA - Park
0.19 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
202 distinct species · 315 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 39 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 Liard River : 24 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 99 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 12.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 17 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°
-2,2°C
Annual rain
478mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,16
Runoff
268mm/an
PET
572mm
AET
399mm
Mean slope
13,3°
Water table
290cm
Forest
85%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
30%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)