HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080310020
Bassin de Rivière Péribonka
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 : Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Maria-Chapdelaine
Sub-basin area
361km²
Upstream area
25 874,1km²
Discharge
594,89m³/s
Mean elev.
219m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 290.8 km²80.3% of basin
- 71.2 km²19.7% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Land reserved for protected area
45.89 km² overlap
02451R002 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
0.83 km² overlap
L'Ancension Heronry
IUCN VIHeronry
0.23 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
126 distinct species · 335 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 30 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 Péribonka : 19 espèces reliées par 80 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 17.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
1,6°C
Annual rain
910mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,24
Runoff
663mm/an
PET
688mm
AET
579mm
Mean slope
3,2°
Water table
51cm
Forest
79%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)