HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080349420
Bassin de Rivière Iroquois
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 across 2 countries : Aroostook, Madawaska, Témiscouata
Sub-basin area
397,6km²
Upstream area
18 872,1km²
Discharge
369,07m³/s
Mean elev.
285m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Baker Brook766 km²
- Bassin de Rivière Madawaska25 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Madawaska263.7 km²66.1% of basin
- 74.9 km²18.8% of basin
- 60.1 km²15.1% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Falls Brook
IUCN IIProtected Natural Area
5.81 km² overlap
4011100
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
4.40 km² overlap
4011200
IUCN IINature Legacy protected area
0.63 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
782 distinct species · 15 796 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 26 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 Iroquois : 17 espèces reliées par 52 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 16.0%, 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°
2,7°C
Annual rain
1 037mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,30
Runoff
660mm/an
PET
730mm
AET
615mm
Mean slope
5,3°
Water table
125cm
Forest
90%
Crops
7%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)