Rivière· 3 segments
Roer
Crosses 4 administrative regions : Liège, Roerdalen, Roermond, Viersen
Total length
24km
Max discharge
30,5m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
3
River geography4 admin regions · 0 communes
4 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
21 intersecting protected areas
NNN-LI
IUCN Not AssignedNature Reserves owned by professional nature management organizations
Vogelschutzgebiet 'Schwalm-Nette-Platte mit Grenzwald u. Meinweg'
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
De Meinweg
IUCN IINational Park
Meinweg
IUCN IVNature Conservation Act
Meinweg
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Meinweg
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
LSG-Elmpter Wald
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area
Roerdal
IUCN IVNature Conservation Act
Roerdal
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
12 more protected areassorted by area
Vallée de la Gueule en aval de Kelmis
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Vallée de la Gueule en aval de Kelmis
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Vallée de la Gueule en amont de Kelmis
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Vallée de la Gueule en amont de Kelmis
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
NSG Luesekamp und Boschbeek
IUCN IVNature Reserve
Lüsekamp und Boschbeek
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Hohnbachtal
IUCN VIForest Reserve (Walloon Region)
Hohnbachtal
IUCN IVState Nature Reserve (Walloon Region)
Casino (Etang du ) (Weiher)
IUCN IVScientific Interest Site (Walloon Region)
Casino (Terril du) ( Weiher)
IUCN IVScientific Interest Site (Walloon Region)
Vieille Montagne - Altenberg
IUCN IVCertified Nature Reserve (Walloon Region)
Koul
IUCN IVCertified Nature Reserve (Walloon Region)
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Species present
4 131 distinct species · 115 871 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 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 Roer : 26 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 122 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 16.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 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
24km
Max discharge
30,5m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
3
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.