HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080027080
Bassin de Estero San Pedro de Alcántara
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 : Cardenal Caro, Colchagua, Curicó, Talca
Sub-basin area
1 195,4km²
Upstream area
1 195,4km²
Discharge
1,96m³/s
Mean elev.
142m
Administrative coverage
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 707.7 km²59.2% of basin
- 461.1 km²38.6% of basin
- 9.1 km²0.8% of basin
- 1.1 km²0.1% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Laguna Torca (RN)
IUCN Not ReportedNational Reserve
6.19 km² overlap
Laguna Torca (SN)
IUCN Not ReportedNature Sanctuary
1.39 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
492 distinct species · 50 036 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 Estero San Pedro de Alcántara : 26 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 37 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 6.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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°
14,1°C
Annual rain
787mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,37
Runoff
362mm/an
PET
1 243mm
AET
562mm
Mean slope
7,7°
Water table
479cm
Forest
40%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)