HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080005670
Bassin de Crique Karouabo
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 2 administrative regions : Kourou, Sinnamary
Sub-basin area
598,7km²
Upstream area
598,7km²
Discharge
6,17m³/s
Mean elev.
27m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
25,9°C
Annual rain
2 883mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,48
Runoff
1 604mm/an
PET
1 499mm
AET
1 326mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
48cm
Forest
77%
Crops
2%
Urban
1%
Protected
8%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)