HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080341550
Bassin de Misery River
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 : Houghton, Lake Superior, Ontonagon
Sub-basin area
883,3km²
Upstream area
883,3km²
Discharge
20,67m³/s
Mean elev.
219m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 610.8 km²69.0% of basin
- 197.9 km²22.3% of basin
- 77.0 km²8.7% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Baraga State Forest Area
IUCN VState Forest
25.76 km² overlap
Forest
IUCN VReserve
0.16 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
381 distinct species · 1 921 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 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 Misery River : 30 espèces reliées par 95 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 12.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 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°
4,4°C
Annual rain
788mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,02
Runoff
787mm/an
PET
802mm
AET
599mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
20cm
Forest
24%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)