HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080713600
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 2 administrative regions : Sédhiou, Ziguinchor
Sub-basin area
490,8km²
Upstream area
490,8km²
Discharge
4,71m³/s
Mean elev.
30m
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°
26,7°C
Annual rain
1 108mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
314mm/an
PET
1 931mm
AET
769mm
Mean slope
0,6°
Water table
74cm
Forest
53%
Crops
17%
Urban
0%
Protected
37%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)