HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080027480
Bassin de Estero Mala Cara
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 : Petorca, Quillota, Valparaíso
Sub-basin area
814,8km²
Upstream area
814,8km²
Discharge
0,03m³/s
Mean elev.
209m
Administrative coverage
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
5 intersecting protected areas
Las Petras de Quintero y su Entorno
IUCN Not ReportedNature Sanctuary
0.42 km² overlap
Humedal Salinas de Pullally - Dunas de Longotoma
IUCN Not ReportedNature Sanctuary
0.32 km² overlap
Cerro de la Cruz
IUCN Not ReportedNature Sanctuary
0.17 km² overlap
Isla Cachagua (MN)
IUCN Not ReportedNatural Monument
0.07 km² overlap
Isla de Cachagua (SN)
IUCN Not ReportedNature Sanctuary
0.06 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 567 distinct species · 143 791 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 Mala Cara : 27 espèces reliées par 40 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 6.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 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°
14,6°C
Annual rain
376mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,70
Runoff
121mm/an
PET
1 245mm
AET
323mm
Mean slope
8,5°
Water table
563cm
Forest
0%
Crops
14%
Urban
3%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)