HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080282130
Bassin de Rivière Wawagosic
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 3 administrative regions : Abitibi, Abitibi-Ouest, Nord-du-Québec
Sub-basin area
2 838,1km²
Upstream area
2 838,1km²
Discharge
57,35m³/s
Mean elev.
291m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2754.1 km²96.7% of basin
- 86.4 km²3.0% of basin
- 6.8 km²0.2% of basin
18 intersecting protected areas
Proposed biodiversity reserve
237.43 km² overlap
Old-growth forest
17.65 km² overlap
08551R027 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
2.40 km² overlap
08551R024 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
2.10 km² overlap
08551R037 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.99 km² overlap
08551R036 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.95 km² overlap
08551R026 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.86 km² overlap
08551R013 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.83 km² overlap
Land reserved for protected area
1.58 km² overlap
9 more protected areassorted by overlap area
08551R035 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.40 km² overlap
08551R049 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.32 km² overlap
08551R028 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.29 km² overlap
08551R014 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.25 km² overlap
08551R025 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.25 km² overlap
08551R012 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.07 km² overlap
08551R034 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.04 km² overlap
08551R052 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
0.42 km² overlap
08551R051 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
0.22 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
321 distinct species · 7 590 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 27 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 Wawagosic : 14 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 73 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 16.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 16 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°
0,1°C
Annual rain
858mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,21
Runoff
664mm/an
PET
680mm
AET
558mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
6cm
Forest
65%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)