HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080033440
Bassin de Rivière Saint-Jean
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 : Minganie--Basse-Côte-Nord
Sub-basin area
474,6km²
Upstream area
5 550,1km²
Discharge
128,09m³/s
Mean elev.
191m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rivière Saint-Jean538 km²
- Bassin de Rivière Saint-Jean230 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 476.3 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
09551R015 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
3.30 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
290 distinct species · 24 497 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Rivière Saint-Jean : 20 espèces reliées par 84 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 16.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
0,2°C
Annual rain
1 018mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,47
Runoff
774mm/an
PET
542mm
AET
514mm
Mean slope
5,9°
Water table
125cm
Forest
96%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)