HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080327610
Bassin de Rivière Claire
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 : Rouyn-Noranda, Vallée-de-l'Or
Sub-basin area
967,7km²
Upstream area
967,9km²
Discharge
14,57m³/s
Mean elev.
319m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 864.2 km²89.0% of basin
- 106.3 km²11.0% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Biodiversity reserve
177.93 km² overlap
08351R068 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
2.18 km² overlap
Lac Mourier Muskrat Habitat
IUCN VIMuskrat habitat
1.92 km² overlap
08351R103 Biological Refuge
IUCN IVBiological refuge
0.58 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
579 distinct species · 40 967 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 Claire : 23 espèces reliées par 63 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 12.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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°
1,3°C
Annual rain
921mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,24
Runoff
489mm/an
PET
704mm
AET
580mm
Mean slope
1,2°
Water table
21cm
Forest
72%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)