HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080131810
Bassin de la Mana
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 : Maripasoula, Papaïchton, Saint-Elie, Saül
Sub-basin area
1 420,4km²
Upstream area
2 443,4km²
Discharge
103,58m³/s
Mean elev.
162m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de la Mana695 km²
- Bassin de Crique Deux Branches328 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1359.5 km²96.1% of basin
- 47.8 km²3.4% of basin
- 5.2 km²0.4% of basin
- 1.7 km²0.1% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
National Park - Buffer zone/Area of adhesion
251.30 km² overlap
Guyane (Parc Amazonien)
IUCN IINational Park - Core Area
166.47 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
968 distinct species · 6 289 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 17 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 la Mana : 16 espèces dont 3 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 13 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 9.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (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°
25,1°C
Annual rain
2 449mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,36
Runoff
1 301mm/an
PET
1 564mm
AET
1 394mm
Mean slope
4,0°
Water table
109cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
30%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)