HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080713590
Bassin de 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 : Bignona, Sédhiou, Ziguinchor
Sub-basin area
18,6km²
Upstream area
8 325,9km²
Discharge
52,64m³/s
Mean elev.
9m
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°
26,8°C
Annual rain
1 193mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,38
Runoff
406mm/an
PET
1 926mm
AET
788mm
Mean slope
0,5°
Water table
55cm
Forest
60%
Crops
17%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)