Ruisseau· 10 segments
Birch Stream
Crosses 2 administrative regions : Hancock, Penobscot
Total length
54km
Max discharge
4m³/s
Max Strahler
2
Segments matched
10
River geography2 admin regions · 0 communes
2 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- PenobscotMaine · United States38.5 kmin this dpt
- HancockMaine · United States10.1 kmin this dpt
2 intersecting protected areas
Lower Penobscot Forest
IUCN VConservation Easement
Sunkhaze Meadows
IUCN VNational Wildlife Refuge
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 10 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
130 distinct species · 465 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 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 Birch Stream : 31 espèces reliées par 69 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
54km
Max discharge
4,0m³/s
Max Strahler
2
Segments matched
10
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.