HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080290580
Bassin de Rivière aux Sables
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 : Le Fjord-du-Saguenay
Sub-basin area
709,1km²
Upstream area
2 604,4km²
Discharge
58,76m³/s
Mean elev.
519m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rivière aux Sables1221 km²
- Bassin de Rivière Tagi674 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 711.4 km²100.0% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
02352R075 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
4.78 km² overlap
02352R076 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
3.17 km² overlap
09751R038 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
2.53 km² overlap
02352R077 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.37 km² overlap
02352R088 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
1.28 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
102 distinct species · 178 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 aux Sables : 27 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 48 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.1%, 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°
-0,2°C
Annual rain
1 029mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,37
Runoff
702mm/an
PET
643mm
AET
579mm
Mean slope
4,9°
Water table
93cm
Forest
72%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)