HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081375480
Bassin de Lukulu
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 1 administrative regions : Lavushimanda
Sub-basin area
227km²
Upstream area
1 353,9km²
Discharge
6,8m³/s
Mean elev.
1 454m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Lukulu801 km²
- Bassin de Musangazi326 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 226.1 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Lavushi Manda
IUCN IINational Park
27.48 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
57 distinct species · 67 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 de Lukulu : 18 espèces reliées par 15 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (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°
19,2°C
Annual rain
1 064mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,31
Runoff
124mm/an
PET
1 553mm
AET
820mm
Mean slope
1,9°
Water table
182cm
Forest
85%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)