Ruisseau· 11 segments
River South Esk
Crosses 1 administrative regions : Angus
Total length
113km
Max discharge
13,3m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
11
River geography1 admin regions · 0 communes
1 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- AngusScotland · United Kingdom51.9 kmin this dpt
16 intersecting protected areas
Cairngorms
IUCN VNational Park
Cairngorms Massif
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Deeside and Lochnagar
IUCN Not ReportedNational Scenic Area
Caenlochan
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Caenlochan
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Caenlochan
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Montrose Basin
IUCN Not ReportedLocal Nature Reserve
Montrose Basin
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Montrose Basin
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
7 more protected areassorted by area
Montrose Basin
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Montrose Basin
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area (OSPAR)
River South Esk
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Corrie Fee
IUCN IVNational Nature Reserve
Red Craig
IUCN IIISite of Special Scientific Interest
Rickle Craig - Scurdie Ness
IUCN IIISite of Special Scientific Interest
Crossbog Pinewood
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 11 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
397 distinct species · 1 221 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 25 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 South Esk : 14 espèces reliées par 67 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 22.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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
113km
Max discharge
13,3m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
11
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.