HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #8080339170
Bassin de Parsnip 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 : Fraser-Fort George
Sub-basin area
1 087,3km²
Upstream area
4 861,2km²
Discharge
130,34m³/s
Mean elev.
1 027m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Anzac River1028 km²
- Bassin de Parsnip River435 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1092.2 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Old Growth Management Areas (Mapped Legal)
IUCN Not ApplicableOld Growth Management Areas (Mapped Legal)
28.60 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
174 distinct species · 605 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 Parsnip River : 35 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 63 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 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°
1,1°C
Annual rain
734mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,16
Runoff
731mm/an
PET
618mm
AET
466mm
Mean slope
10,3°
Water table
315cm
Forest
92%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)