HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080037040
Bassin de Bjerkaelva
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 : Hemnes, Rana
Sub-basin area
539,1km²
Upstream area
539,1km²
Discharge
1,82m³/s
Mean elev.
533m
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 343.9 km²63.4% of basin
- 188.5 km²34.7% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Bjerkadalen
IUCN IaNature Reserve
3.73 km² overlap
Sundsbukta
IUCN IaNature Reserve
0.14 km² overlap
Holmholmen
IUCN IaNature Reserve
0.14 km² overlap
Nature Reserve
0.10 km² overlap
Andfiskmark
IUCN Not ReportedNatural Monument
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 422 distinct species · 11 241 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 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 Bjerkaelva : 28 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 95 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 12.8%, 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).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
2,0°C
Annual rain
1 548mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,76
Runoff
1 558mm/an
PET
375mm
AET
373mm
Mean slope
12,5°
Water table
381cm
Forest
48%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)