HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080032610
Bassin de Estero Boliche
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 : Durán, Guayaquil, San Jacinto de Yaguachi
Sub-basin area
364,9km²
Upstream area
32 684km²
Discharge
1 059,41m³/s
Mean elev.
3m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
Outlet (drains to ocean / endorheic)
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Daule264 km²
- Bassin de Río Babahoyo200 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 225.7 km²62.1% of basin
- 73.1 km²20.1% of basin
- 64.3 km²17.7% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Isla Santay
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
47.49 km² overlap
Isla Santay
IUCN VNational Recreation Area
22.16 km² overlap
Manglares Churute
IUCN IbEcological Reserve
12.44 km² overlap
Manglares Churute
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
12.44 km² overlap
Manglares El Salado
IUCN VIFauna Production Reserve
5.43 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
701 distinct species · 24 985 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 Boliche : 23 espèces reliées par 44 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.3%, 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°
25,6°C
Annual rain
866mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,47
Runoff
643mm/an
PET
1 646mm
AET
721mm
Mean slope
0,2°
Water table
14cm
Forest
6%
Crops
9%
Urban
12%
Protected
3%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)