HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080654410
Bassin de Siné
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 6 administrative regions : Diourbel, Fatick, Foundiougne, Gossas, Guinguinéo +1
Sub-basin area
833,8km²
Upstream area
9 241,1km²
Discharge
7,26m³/s
Mean elev.
14m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Siné984 km²
- Bassin de Siné210 km²
6 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 688.9 km²82.9% of basin
- 49.5 km²6.0% of basin
- 39.9 km²4.8% of basin
- FoundiougneFatick · Senegal20.3 km²2.4% of basin
- 17.3 km²2.1% of basin
- GuinguinéoKaolack · Senegal14.8 km²1.8% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Delta du Saloum
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
8.92 km² overlap
Delta du Saloum
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
8.92 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
317 distinct species · 1 670 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 23 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 Siné : 16 espèces reliées par 37 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 14.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (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°
27,3°C
Annual rain
585mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,72
Runoff
27mm/an
PET
2 103mm
AET
492mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
23cm
Forest
0%
Crops
33%
Urban
3%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)