HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080361770
Bassin de Little Madawaska 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 1 administrative regions : Aroostook
Sub-basin area
614,6km²
Upstream area
614,6km²
Discharge
13,03m³/s
Mean elev.
221m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 616.3 km²100.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Aroostook
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
8.00 km² overlap
Perham Bog
IUCN VPreserve
0.80 km² overlap
Salmon Brook Lake Bog
IUCN VEcological Reserve
0.05 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
621 distinct species · 22 410 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Little Madawaska River : 22 espèces reliées par 58 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 12.5%, 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°
3,4°C
Annual rain
972mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,22
Runoff
673mm/an
PET
761mm
AET
624mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
74cm
Forest
90%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)