HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080368320
Bassin de Betsy 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 5 administrative regions across 2 countries : Algoma, Chippewa, Lake Superior, Luce
Sub-basin area
795,2km²
Upstream area
200 359,5km²
Discharge
2 551,35m³/s
Mean elev.
196m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 307.8 km²38.6% of basin
- 240.5 km²30.2% of basin
- 124.8 km²15.7% of basin
- 117.6 km²14.7% of basin
- 6.6 km²0.8% of basin
6 intersecting protected areas
Marine Protected Area
230.26 km² overlap
State Forest
161.77 km² overlap
Conservation Reserve
35.17 km² overlap
Lake
1.12 km² overlap
Two Hearted River Fee
IUCN VPrivate Conservation Land
0.63 km² overlap
Seney
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
0.06 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 535 distinct species · 67 063 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Betsy River : 23 espèces reliées par 74 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 14.0%, 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
858mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,13
Runoff
772mm/an
PET
746mm
AET
582mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
18cm
Forest
19%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
15%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)