HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080118240
Bassin de Målselva
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 : Bardu, Målselv
Sub-basin area
231km²
Upstream area
2 987,1km²
Discharge
58,68m³/s
Mean elev.
370m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Iselva363 km²
- Bassin de Benelva253 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 219.6 km²94.4% of basin
- 13.1 km²5.6% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Skjelbekken
IUCN IaNature Reserve
0.69 km² overlap
Ringmyra
IUCN IaNature Reserve
0.40 km² overlap
Ringmyra
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
0.40 km² overlap
Langmyra
IUCN IaNature Reserve
0.27 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 407 distinct species · 5 553 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 36 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 Målselva : 27 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 47 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 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°
0,3°C
Annual rain
670mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,48
Runoff
837mm/an
PET
346mm
AET
302mm
Mean slope
10,7°
Water table
287cm
Forest
64%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)