Ruisseau
Wantsum
Crosses 1 administrative regions : Kent
Total length
9km
Max discharge
0,3m³/s
Max Strahler
1
Segments matched
1
River geography1 admin regions · 0 communes
1 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- KentEngland · United Kingdom5.4 kmin this dpt
10 intersecting protected areas
Outer Thames Estuary
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Outer Thames Estuary
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area (OSPAR)
Margate and Long Sands
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area (OSPAR)
Margate and Long Sands
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Thanet Coast
IUCN IVMarine Conservation Zone
Thanet Coast
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area (OSPAR)
Thanet Coast & Sandwich Bay
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Thanet Coast and Sandwich Bay
IUCN Not ReportedEmerald Network
Thanet Coast and Sandwich Bay
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area (OSPAR)
1 more protected areassorted by area
Thanet Coast
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 1 HydroRIVERS v10 segment). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
1 384 distinct species · 24 301 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 Wantsum : 24 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 54 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 13.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 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
0,3m³/s
Max Strahler
1
Segments matched
1
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.