HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081269090
Bassin · #1081269090
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 : Kalemie, Lake Tanganyika, Uvinza
Sub-basin area
377,7km²
Upstream area
378km²
Discharge
0,85m³/s
Mean elev.
970m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 245.2 km²65.2% of basin
- 115.4 km²30.7% of basin
- 15.5 km²4.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
National Park
143.87 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
365 distinct species · 1 469 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 19 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 · #1081269090 : 16 espèces reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 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°
23,0°C
Annual rain
1 053mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,33
Runoff
70mm/an
PET
1 579mm
AET
872mm
Mean slope
6,2°
Water table
211cm
Forest
18%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
39%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)