HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080310660
Bassin de Rivière Ashuapmushuan
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 : Le Domaine-du-Roy, Maria-Chapdelaine
Sub-basin area
171,8km²
Upstream area
14 643,7km²
Discharge
250,1m³/s
Mean elev.
251m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rivière du Cran462 km²
- Bassin de Rivière Ashuapmushuan225 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 139.1 km²80.7% of basin
- 33.2 km²19.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Proposed aquatic reserve
9.21 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
154 distinct species · 3 837 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 Ashuapmushuan : 18 espèces reliées par 92 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 19.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 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°
1,5°C
Annual rain
873mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,19
Runoff
503mm/an
PET
703mm
AET
569mm
Mean slope
2,9°
Water table
47cm
Forest
62%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)