HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080008400
Bassin · #1080008400
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 1 administrative regions : Lamu West
Sub-basin area
20,7km²
Upstream area
20,7km²
Discharge
0,13m³/s
Mean elev.
2m
Administrative coverage
1 intersecting protected areas
Mangrove Swamps
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
0.01 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
42 distinct species · 52 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 8 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 Bassin · #1080008400 : 8 espèces reliées par 5 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 13.9%, 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).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
26,8°C
Annual rain
981mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,31
Runoff
198mm/an
PET
1 420mm
AET
820mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
7cm
Forest
55%
Crops
0%
Urban
15%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)