HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080400780
Bassin de Fleuve Saint-Laurent
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 : Communauté-Urbaine-de-Montréal
Sub-basin area
6,9km²
Upstream area
932 803,3km²
Discharge
10 046,07m³/s
Mean elev.
6m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2.4 km²34.7% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Water fowl gathering area
3.39 km² overlap
Water fowl gathering area
2.21 km² overlap
Water fowl gathering area
0.18 km² overlap
Île-des-Soeurs (partie boisé Saint-Paul -servitude-) Natural Area Under Private Stewardship
IUCN Not ReportedNatural Area Under Private Stewardship
0.09 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
877 distinct species · 44 102 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 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 Fleuve Saint-Laurent : 31 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 76 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.7%, 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°
6,6°C
Annual rain
962mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,12
Runoff
578mm/an
PET
850mm
AET
654mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
6cm
Forest
0%
Crops
17%
Urban
31%
Protected
83%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)