HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080109350
Bassin de Rivière Ford
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 : Nord-du-Québec
Sub-basin area
844,4km²
Upstream area
1 654,5km²
Discharge
33,04m³/s
Mean elev.
558m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #7080107500174 km²
- Bassin · #7080107360114 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 848.8 km²100.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Quebec's national park
837.43 km² overlap
Land reserved for protected area
19.17 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
86 distinct species · 111 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 25 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 Ford : 17 espèces reliées par 35 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 11.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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°
-7,0°C
Annual rain
580mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,42
Runoff
615mm/an
PET
334mm
AET
300mm
Mean slope
6,5°
Water table
188cm
Forest
4%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)