HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080312520
Bassin de Rivière Bell
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 : Abitibi, Vallée-de-l'Or
Sub-basin area
179,2km²
Upstream area
11 592,6km²
Discharge
194,6m³/s
Mean elev.
310m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rivière Marquis2258 km²
- Bassin de Rivière Mégiscane828 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 154.3 km²85.8% of basin
- 25.5 km²14.2% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
08451R018 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
2.83 km² overlap
08451R022 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
2.38 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
232 distinct species · 627 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 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 Bell : 24 espèces reliées par 93 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 11.9%, 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°
0,9°C
Annual rain
929mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,26
Runoff
516mm/an
PET
690mm
AET
581mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
22cm
Forest
60%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)