HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081484390
Bassin · #1081484390
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 : Hwange
Sub-basin area
139,8km²
Upstream area
1 472,8km²
Discharge
1,44m³/s
Mean elev.
973m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin · #1081485030572 km²
- Bassin de Katshetesheti RIver231 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 139.3 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Matetsi
IUCN VISafari Area
115.99 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
161 distinct species · 332 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 30 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 · #1081484390 : 28 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) + 2 bulles famille, 23 interactions GloBI documentées sur 3 types (connectance 5.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 2 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
22,1°C
Annual rain
640mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,65
Runoff
31mm/an
PET
1 823mm
AET
540mm
Mean slope
1,7°
Water table
228cm
Forest
0%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
83%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)