Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080052270

Bassin de Moniack Burn

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 : Highland

Coastal basinPfafstetter: 23302379

Sub-basin area

75,4km²

Upstream area

75,4km²

Discharge

1,43m³/s

Mean elev.

165m

Administrative coverage

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

12 intersecting protected areas

  • Beauly Firth

    IUCN IV

    Site of Special Scientific Interest

    3.00 km² overlap

  • Inner Moray Firth

    IUCN Not Reported

    Emerald Network

    2.99 km² overlap

  • Inner Moray Firth

    IUCN Not Reported

    Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)

    2.83 km² overlap

  • Inner Moray Firth

    IUCN Not Reported

    Marine Protected Area (OSPAR)

    2.63 km² overlap

  • Moniack Gorge

    IUCN IV

    Site of Special Scientific Interest

    1.19 km² overlap

  • Moray Firth

    IUCN Not Reported

    Emerald Network

    0.73 km² overlap

  • Moray Firth

    IUCN Not Reported

    Marine Protected Area (OSPAR)

    0.71 km² overlap

  • Moray Firth

    IUCN Not Reported

    Emerald Network

    0.68 km² overlap

  • Merkinch

    IUCN Not Reported

    Local Nature Reserve

    0.40 km² overlap

3 more protected areas

  • Moniack Gorge

    IUCN Not Reported

    Emerald Network

    0.33 km² overlap

  • Loch Battan

    IUCN IV

    Site of Special Scientific Interest

    0.22 km² overlap

  • Torvean Landforms

    IUCN III

    Site of Special Scientific Interest

    0.04 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

4 265 distinct species · 75 615 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

75 615 obs · 5 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 45 195
45 195–45 194
14 952–45 194
6 844–14 951
< 6 844

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Bassin de Moniack Burn : 30 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 102 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 11.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
43
Interactions affichées
102
Connectance
0.113
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

7,2°C

Annual rain

968mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

0,43

Runoff

905mm/an

PET

537mm

AET

467mm

Mean slope

4,8°

Water table

366cm

Forest

25%

Crops

0%

Urban

7%

Protected

6%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)