HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080655190
Bassin de Saloum
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 : Foundiougne, Kaolack, Nioro du Rip
Sub-basin area
769,8km²
Upstream area
769,8km²
Discharge
1m³/s
Mean elev.
18m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
27,6°C
Annual rain
665mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,68
Runoff
44mm/an
PET
2 067mm
AET
561mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
31cm
Forest
0%
Crops
62%
Urban
3%
Protected
5%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)