HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080180450
Bassin de Rivière René-Lévesque
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 : Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau
Sub-basin area
2 532,9km²
Upstream area
2 533,1km²
Discharge
39,01m³/s
Mean elev.
608m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2543.5 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Guichen Territorial reserve for protected area purposes
IUCN Not ReportedLand reserved for protected area
338.37 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
96 distinct species · 163 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 René-Lévesque : 27 espèces reliées par 84 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 12.6%, 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°
-4,4°C
Annual rain
886mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,48
Runoff
482mm/an
PET
462mm
AET
438mm
Mean slope
2,6°
Water table
55cm
Forest
65%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)