Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) · gbr
Upper Solway Flats and Marshes
- Area
- 382 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 2011
Overview
- Designation
- Marine Protected Area (OSPAR)
- Established
- 2011
- Managing authority
- OSPAR Commission
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
4 047 distinct species · 105 370 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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 Upper Solway Flats and Marshes : 25 espèces dont 3 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 83 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 13.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology10 basins · 0 lakes · 14 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
10,1km
Basins crossed
10
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
2 333km²
Discharge in basins
0,3m³/s
Mean precip.
1 047mm/an
Mean T°
8,2°C
Moisture idx
0,42
Max snow
20%
Mean runoff
973mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
92m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de River Wampoolsub-area619,6 km²overlap12.59 km²3%
- Bassin de Urr Watersub-area633,2 km²overlap6.46 km²2%
- Bassin de Lochar Watersub-area206,5 km²overlap5.38 km²1%
- Bassin de Kirtle Watersub-area126,1 km²overlap3.62 km²1%
- Bassin de River Nithsub-area1 232,4 km²overlap1.45 km²0%
- Bassin de River Esksub-area1 233 km²overlap0.89 km²0%
- Bassin de River Annansub-area958,8 km²overlap0.40 km²0%
- Bassin de River Edensub-area2 332,5 km²overlap0.39 km²0%
- Basin #50780sub-area2,4 km²overlap0.09 km²0%
1 more basinssorted by overlap
Rivers / streams (14, ord ≥ 4)
- River Eskord 4len here2.38 km4%total67 km
- River Annanord 4len here1.75 km2%total77 km
- River Nithord 4len here1.46 km1%total114 km
- River Edenord 5len here1.17 km1%total99 km
- River Wampoolord 3len here1.14 km4%total32 km
- Lochar Waterord 3len here0.81 km3%total31 km
- River Waverord 3len here0.45 km2%total21 km
- Southwick Waterord 2len here0.33 km5%total6 km
- Causeway Head Beckord 1len here0.19 km3%total6 km
- Prestonmill Burnord 1len here0.16 km13%total1 km
- River Sarkord 3len here0.13 km1%total9 km
- Causeway Head Beckord 1len here0.10 km8%total1 km
2 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 54.91296, -3.43844
- Open in maps
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.