Ruisseau· 2 segments
Thornton Brook
Crosses 1 administrative regions : NA
Total length
9km
Max discharge
3,5m³/s
Max Strahler
2
Segments matched
2
River geography1 admin regions · 0 communes
1 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- NANA · United Kingdom4.0 kmin this dpt
5 intersecting protected areas
Mersey Estuary
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
Mersey Estuary
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Mersey Estuary
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Mersey Estuary
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area (OSPAR)
Mersey Estuary
IUCN IVNature Reserve
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 2 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
2 580 distinct species · 67 769 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 Thornton Brook : 18 espèces reliées par 48 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 17.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 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
9km
Max discharge
3,5m³/s
Max Strahler
2
Segments matched
2
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.