HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080100480
Bassin de Caño Baúl
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 : Bolívar, Cimitarra
Sub-basin area
285,7km²
Upstream area
286km²
Discharge
11,64m³/s
Mean elev.
155m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 200.4 km²70.4% of basin
- 84.1 km²29.6% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Cuenca Hidrografica del Rìo Carare-Minero
IUCN Not ApplicableWatershed
6.44 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
238 distinct species · 2 840 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 Caño Baúl : 24 espèces reliées par 38 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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°
27,6°C
Annual rain
2 501mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,30
Runoff
1 286mm/an
PET
1 761mm
AET
1 651mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
64cm
Forest
3%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)