HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081399780
Bassin de Lukanga
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 : Kapiri Mposhi, Masaiti, Mpongwe
Sub-basin area
431km²
Upstream area
431km²
Discharge
3,35m³/s
Mean elev.
1 250m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 209.3 km²48.7% of basin
- 176.6 km²41.1% of basin
- 43.5 km²10.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Forest Reserve Name Unknown (ZMB) No.63
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
27 distinct species · 50 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 8 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 Lukanga : 6 espèces reliées par 6 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 21.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 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°
20,0°C
Annual rain
1 052mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,37
Runoff
228mm/an
PET
1 659mm
AET
831mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
142cm
Forest
71%
Crops
9%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)