Ruisseau· 27 segments
Charles River
Crosses 4 administrative regions : Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Worcester
Total length
148km
Max discharge
19,2m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
27
River geography4 admin regions · 0 communes
4 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
30 intersecting protected areas
Conservation Area
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
Broadmoor
IUCN VWildlife Sanctuary
Reservation
Appleknoll Farm Cr
IUCN VLocal Conservation Area
Reserve
Henry L Shattuck
IUCN Not AssignedReservation
Medfield Rhododendrons Reservervation
IUCN Not AssignedReserve
Sears CR
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
Army Corps of Engineers 187-163
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
21 more protected areassorted by area
ACOE
IUCN Not AssignedEasement
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Easement 187-193
IUCN Not AssignedEasement
Stannox Farm CR
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
Chase Woodlands
IUCN VPCL
Lewis CR
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
Lewis CR
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
Peters
IUCN VReservation
Charlescote Farm CR
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
Rocky Narrows Reservation CR
IUCN Not AssignedReservation
Charles River Valley Natural Storage Area
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Easement 175-45
IUCN Not AssignedEasement
Noon Hill
IUCN VReservation
Stall Brook Well Site CR
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
Bentley CR
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
Hunnewell CR
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
Charlescote Farm CR
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
River Farm CR
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
Unknown
IUCN VPark
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers Easement 175-46
IUCN Not AssignedEasement
Hunnewell Land
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
Charles River
IUCN Not AssignedConservation Easement
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Species present
1 626 distinct species · 63 105 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 49 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 Charles River : 38 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 96 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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
148km
Max discharge
19,2m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
27
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.