Ruisseau· 6 segments
River Nethan
Crosses 1 administrative regions : South Lanarkshire
Total length
29km
Max discharge
2,6m³/s
Max Strahler
2
Segments matched
6
River geography1 admin regions · 0 communes
1 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- South LanarkshireScotland · United Kingdom31.3 kmin this dpt
13 intersecting protected areas
Muirkirk and North Lowther Uplands
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Muirkirk Uplands
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Clyde Valley Woods
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Clyde Valley Woodlands
IUCN IINational Nature Reserve
Coalburn Moss
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Coalburn Moss
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Upper Nethan Valley Woods
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Upper Nethan Gorge
IUCN IVNature Reserve
Nethan Gorge
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
4 more protected areassorted by area
Lower Nethan Gorge
IUCN IVNature Reserve
Gills Burn and Mare Gill
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Birk Knowes
IUCN IIISite of Special Scientific Interest
Dunside
IUCN IIISite of Special Scientific Interest
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 6 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
541 distinct species · 1 617 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 22 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 Nethan : 9 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 55 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 19.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 15 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
29km
Max discharge
2,6m³/s
Max Strahler
2
Segments matched
6
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.