HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080378900
Bassin de River aux Sables
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 2 administrative regions : Algoma, Sudbury
Sub-basin area
1 265,9km²
Upstream area
1 265,9km²
Discharge
8,91m³/s
Mean elev.
407m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1108.5 km²87.3% of basin
- 160.8 km²12.7% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Provincial Park
75.46 km² overlap
Provincial Park
34.27 km² overlap
Conservation Reserve
11.45 km² overlap
Provincial Park
1.09 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
367 distinct species · 3 562 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 River aux Sables : 23 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 76 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 12.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
3,0°C
Annual rain
886mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,16
Runoff
225mm/an
PET
744mm
AET
587mm
Mean slope
3,6°
Water table
138cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
10%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)