HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080000610
Bassin de Canal del Dique
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 : Cartagena de Indias, Turbaco, Turbaná
Sub-basin area
322,5km²
Upstream area
322,7km²
Discharge
3,04m³/s
Mean elev.
21m
Administrative coverage
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 211.5 km²65.8% of basin
- 34.4 km²10.7% of basin
- 2.7 km²0.8% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Area marina Protegida Archipielago Corales del Rosario y San Bernardo
IUCN Not ApplicableMarine Protected Area
134.57 km² overlap
National Natural Park
18.45 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 838 distinct species · 114 759 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 Canal del Dique : 26 espèces reliées par 39 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
958mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,40
Runoff
306mm/an
PET
1 603mm
AET
810mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
120cm
Forest
18%
Crops
4%
Urban
39%
Protected
5%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)