HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080344960
Bassin de Rivière des Outaouais
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 1 administrative regions : Témiscamingue
Sub-basin area
203km²
Upstream area
20 736,7km²
Discharge
312,49m³/s
Mean elev.
290m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 203.6 km²100.0% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Biodiversity reserve
16.57 km² overlap
Water fowl gathering area
1.01 km² overlap
Lac Desquinze île 3 Heronry
IUCN VIHeronry
0.18 km² overlap
Muskrat habitat
0.14 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
228 distinct species · 6 058 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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 des Outaouais : 24 espèces reliées par 89 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 15.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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°
2,3°C
Annual rain
927mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,20
Runoff
469mm/an
PET
745mm
AET
601mm
Mean slope
1,8°
Water table
36cm
Forest
66%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
1%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)