HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080398920
Bassin de Ottawa River / 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 2 administrative regions : Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais, Ottawa
Sub-basin area
7,6km²
Upstream area
88 560km²
Discharge
1 144,48m³/s
Mean elev.
71m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 4.9 km²64.9% of basin
- 2.7 km²35.1% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Water fowl gathering area
1.67 km² overlap
Provincial Park
0.25 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
562 distinct species · 25 763 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 Ottawa River / Rivière des Outaouais : 23 espèces reliées par 65 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 13.1%, 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°
5,6°C
Annual rain
819mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,00
Runoff
342mm/an
PET
821mm
AET
605mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
53cm
Forest
65%
Crops
26%
Urban
0%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)