HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081060690
Bassin de Nyong
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 : Mefou et Akono, Nyong et So'o
Sub-basin area
57,8km²
Upstream area
17 819,7km²
Discharge
268,35m³/s
Mean elev.
671m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Nyong496 km²
- Bassin de Soo96 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 31.3 km²54.4% of basin
- 26.2 km²45.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Zone Humide d'Ebogo
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
0.82 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
332 distinct species · 741 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 17 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 Nyong : 14 espèces reliées par 15 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 11.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 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°
23,9°C
Annual rain
1 758mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,13
Runoff
780mm/an
PET
1 526mm
AET
1 286mm
Mean slope
3,4°
Water table
96cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)