HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080159620
Bassin de Essequibo River
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 1 administrative regions : Rest of Region 9
Sub-basin area
1 267,8km²
Upstream area
14 929,1km²
Discharge
436,04m³/s
Mean elev.
265m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
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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°
26,3°C
Annual rain
1 795mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,06
Runoff
832mm/an
PET
1 681mm
AET
1 220mm
Mean slope
2,7°
Water table
63cm
Forest
99%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)