HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080678950
Bassin de Ribeira das Alcáçovas
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 4 administrative regions : Alcácer do Sal, Montemor-o-Novo, Viana do Alentejo, Évora
Sub-basin area
903,8km²
Upstream area
903,8km²
Discharge
6,11m³/s
Mean elev.
186m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 269.6 km²29.8% of basin
- Montemor-o-NovoÉvora · Portugal257.9 km²28.5% of basin
- Alcácer do SalSetúbal · Portugal234.0 km²25.9% of basin
- Viana do AlentejoÉvora · Portugal142.9 km²15.8% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 957 distinct species · 155 108 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 41 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 Ribeira das Alcáçovas : 30 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 111 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 13.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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°
16,4°C
Annual rain
620mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,46
Runoff
218mm/an
PET
1 140mm
AET
523mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
250cm
Forest
53%
Crops
30%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)