HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080141070
Bassin de Crique Yaou
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 : Maripasoula, Papaïchton
Sub-basin area
330,3km²
Upstream area
330,3km²
Discharge
9,66m³/s
Mean elev.
185m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
24,9°C
Annual rain
2 389mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,34
Runoff
944mm/an
PET
1 566mm
AET
1 405mm
Mean slope
5,3°
Water table
181cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
19%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)