HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080445260
Bassin de Boreas 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 : Essex
Sub-basin area
228km²
Upstream area
228km²
Discharge
5,09m³/s
Mean elev.
624m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- EssexNew York · United States228.4 km²100.0% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Vanderwhacker Mountain
IUCN VWild Forest
128.42 km² overlap
Hoffman Notch
IUCN IbWilderness
19.39 km² overlap
High Peaks
IUCN IbWilderness
11.30 km² overlap
Hudson Gorge
IUCN VPrimitive Area
2.17 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
474 distinct species · 15 153 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 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 Boreas River : 27 espèces reliées par 94 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 12.7%, 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°
4,4°C
Annual rain
1 106mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,25
Runoff
711mm/an
PET
826mm
AET
707mm
Mean slope
7,5°
Water table
336cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
69%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)