Ruisseau· 12 segments
River Stour
Crosses 3 administrative regions : NA, Suffolk
Total length
333km
Max discharge
4,6m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
12
River geography3 admin regions · 0 communes
3 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- SuffolkEngland · United Kingdom34.9 kmin this dpt
- NAEngland · United Kingdom31.0 kmin this dpt
- NAEngland · United Kingdom3.1 kmin this dpt
15 intersecting protected areas
Dedham Vale
IUCN VArea of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Kentwell Woods
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Sudbury Common Lands
IUCN IVLocal Nature Reserve
Arger Fen
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Out and Plunder Woods
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Glemsford Pits
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
The Railway Walks
IUCN IVLocal Nature Reserve
Tiger Hill
IUCN IVLocal Nature Reserve
6 more protected areassorted by area
Arger Fen
IUCN IVLocal Nature Reserve
Melford Hall
IUCN VNature Reserve
Carlton Wood
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Cornard Mere, Little Cornard
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Park Wood
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Shawlands Wood
IUCN IVLocal Nature Reserve
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 12 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
625 distinct species · 5 260 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 24 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 Stour : 17 espèces reliées par 50 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 18.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 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
333km
Max discharge
4,6m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
12
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.