Ruisseau· 8 segments

River Kelvin

Crosses 3 administrative regions : East Dunbartonshire, Glasgow City, North Lanarkshire

ruisseau

Total length

34km

Max discharge

10,9m³/s

Max Strahler

Segments matched

River geography3 admin regions · 0 communes

Parent watershed

hybas-2080297240316 km²

3 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)

East Dunbartonshire
Scotland · United Kingdom
12.4 km
in this dpt
Glasgow City
Scotland · United Kingdom
7.4 km
in this dpt
North Lanarkshire
Scotland · United Kingdom
5.3 km
in this dpt

9 intersecting protected areas

Dullatur Marsh
IUCN IV
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Dumbreck Marsh
IUCN Not Reported
Local Nature Reserve
Dullatur Marsh
IUCN IV
Nature Reserve
Cadder Wilderness
IUCN IV
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Lenzie Moss
IUCN Not Reported
Local Nature Reserve
Dawsholm Park
IUCN Not Reported
Local Nature Reserve
Merklands
IUCN Not Reported
Local Nature Reserve
Hamiltonhill Claypits
IUCN Not Reported
Local Nature Reserve
Bargeny Hill
IUCN Not Reported
Site of Special Scientific Interest

1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 8 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.

Species present

1 458 distinct species · 15 836 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 34 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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie

RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation

StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie

RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation

StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de River Kelvin : 24 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 114 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 19.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées

Interactions affichées

114

Connectance

0.192

Patrimoniales

Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)