HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080120900
Bassin de Oued N'sa
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 3 administrative regions : N'Goussa, Ouargla, Sidi Khouiled
Sub-basin area
691km²
Upstream area
691km²
Discharge
0,03m³/s
Mean elev.
142m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 497.2 km²72.0% of basin
- 175.5 km²25.4% of basin
- Sidi KhouiledOuargla · Algeria17.8 km²2.6% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Chott Oum El Raneb
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
6.31 km² overlap
Chott Aïn El Beïda
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
1.54 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
13 distinct species · 25 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 de Oued N'sa : 8 espèces reliées par 5 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 17.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
22,2°C
Annual rain
47mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,97
Runoff
3mm/an
PET
1 726mm
AET
38mm
Mean slope
0,8°
Water table
237cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)