Ruisseau· 15 segments
River Wensum
Crosses 2 administrative regions : NA
Total length
84km
Max discharge
6,2m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
15
River geography2 admin regions · 0 communes
2 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- NAEngland · United Kingdom88.9 kmin this dpt
- NAEngland · United Kingdom0.6 kmin this dpt
11 intersecting protected areas
The Broads
IUCN VNational Park
River Wensum
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
River Wensum
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Whitlingham
IUCN IVLocal Nature Reserve
Mousehold Heath
IUCN IVLocal Nature Reserve
Whitwell Common
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Alderford Common
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Lion Wood
IUCN IVLocal Nature Reserve
2 more protected areassorted by area
Local Nature Reserve
St James' Pit
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 15 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
1 932 distinct species · 51 772 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 2 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 Wensum : 2 espèces reliées par 2 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 66.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (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
84km
Max discharge
6,2m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
15
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.