HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080198040
Bassin de Ramu 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 4 administrative regions : Daulo, Kundiawa-Gembogl, Rai Coast, Usino-Bundi
Sub-basin area
1 763km²
Upstream area
5 970,6km²
Discharge
246,52m³/s
Mean elev.
784m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Ramu River912 km²
- Bassin de Marca River756 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Usino-BundiMadang · Papua New Guinea1745.9 km²99.5% of basin
- 5.9 km²0.3% of basin
- Rai CoastMadang · Papua New Guinea3.2 km²0.2% of basin
- 0.4 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Mt Wilhelm
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
0.30 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 572 distinct species · 32 967 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 22 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 Ramu River : 21 espèces reliées par 20 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.7%, 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°
23,2°C
Annual rain
3 347mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,51
Runoff
1 814mm/an
PET
1 568mm
AET
1 554mm
Mean slope
12,4°
Water table
360cm
Forest
87%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)