HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080029310
Bassin de Río Caplina
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 across 2 countries : Arica, Parinacota, Tacna, Tarata
Sub-basin area
2 752,3km²
Upstream area
2 752,4km²
Discharge
0,66m³/s
Mean elev.
2 311m
Administrative coverage
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
1 intersecting protected areas
Vilacota Maure
IUCN VIRegional Conservation Area
1.03 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
277 distinct species · 2 145 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 48 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 Río Caplina : 37 espèces reliées par 70 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 6.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
12,5°C
Annual rain
99mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,92
Runoff
8mm/an
PET
1 353mm
AET
86mm
Mean slope
13,2°
Water table
928cm
Forest
0%
Crops
1%
Urban
2%
Protected
3%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)