HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #9080010370
Bassin de Kangersornup Kuua
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.
Sub-basin area
1 016,9km²
Upstream area
1 016,9km²
Discharge
6,16m³/s
Mean elev.
203m
Administrative coverage
0 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
2 intersecting protected areas
Ilulissat Icefjord
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
24.67 km² overlap
Ilulissat Isfjord
IUCN IbNature Reserve
24.67 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
267 distinct species · 721 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 41 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 Kangersornup Kuua : 32 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 72 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.4%, 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°
-5,3°C
Annual rain
269mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,02
Runoff
347mm/an
PET
275mm
AET
217mm
Mean slope
-999,9°
Water table
0cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
2%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)