HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080704040
Bassin de la Casamance
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 across 2 countries : Contuboel, Kolda, Médina Yoro Foula
Sub-basin area
1 279,6km²
Upstream area
1 279,6km²
Discharge
6,82m³/s
Mean elev.
50m
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°
26,9°C
Annual rain
1 127mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
214mm/an
PET
1 974mm
AET
808mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
90cm
Forest
35%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
7%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)