HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080187250
Bassin de Sand River
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 : Aitape-Lumi, Telefomin, Vanimo-Green River
Sub-basin area
1 769,3km²
Upstream area
1 769,8km²
Discharge
66,78m³/s
Mean elev.
250m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
25,4°C
Annual rain
2 649mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,45
Runoff
1 198mm/an
PET
1 461mm
AET
1 460mm
Mean slope
5,6°
Water table
157cm
Forest
50%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)