HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080283730
Bassin de Rivière Nestaocano Ouest
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 : Maria-Chapdelaine, Nord-du-Québec
Sub-basin area
822,1km²
Upstream area
822,4km²
Discharge
13,89m³/s
Mean elev.
460m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 797.6 km²96.7% of basin
- 27.4 km²3.3% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
02551R104 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
15.07 km² overlap
02551R103 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.11 km² overlap
02551R132 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
0.82 km² overlap
02551R131 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
0.15 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
67 distinct species · 195 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 Nestaocano Ouest : 20 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 41 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 11.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 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°
-1,2°C
Annual rain
927mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,36
Runoff
545mm/an
PET
590mm
AET
520mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
34cm
Forest
76%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)