Rivière· 38 segments
River Dee
Crosses 2 administrative regions : Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire
Total length
364km
Max discharge
44,1m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
38
River geography2 admin regions · 0 communes
2 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- AberdeenshireScotland · United Kingdom126.6 kmin this dpt
- Aberdeen CityScotland · United Kingdom10.8 kmin this dpt
30 intersecting protected areas
Cairngorms
IUCN VNational Park
Cairngorms Massif
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
The Cairngorm Mountains
IUCN Not ReportedNational Scenic Area
Cairngorms
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Cairngorms
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Deeside and Lochnagar
IUCN Not ReportedNational Scenic Area
Mar Lodge Estate
IUCN IINational Nature Reserve
Cairngorms
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Cairngorms
IUCN Not ReportedNational Nature Reserve
21 more protected areassorted by area
Eastern Cairngorms
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Ythan Estuary, Sands of Forvie and Meikle Loch
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
River Dee
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Muir of Dinnet
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Ballochbuie
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Ballochbuie
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Muir of Dinnet
IUCN IINational Nature Reserve
Muir of Dinnet
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Morrone Birkwood
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Morrone Birkwood
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Morrone Birkwood
IUCN Not ReportedNational Nature Reserve
Crathie Wood
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Craig Leek
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Muir of Dinnet
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Muir of Dinnet
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Craigendarroch
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Shannel
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Kincorth Hill
IUCN Not ReportedLocal Nature Reserve
Potarch
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Dinnet Oakwood
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
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Species present
2 475 distinct species · 29 134 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 36 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 River Dee : 29 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 55 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 8.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
364km
Max discharge
44,1m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
38
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.