HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080160440
Bassin de Rupununi 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 4 administrative regions : Aishalton - Karaudanawa, Achiwib, Marudi, Rest of Region 9, Sand Creek - Dadanawa, Catunarib
Sub-basin area
1 070,9km²
Upstream area
1 071,1km²
Discharge
29,4m³/s
Mean elev.
180m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
26,9°C
Annual rain
1 595mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,06
Runoff
820mm/an
PET
1 692mm
AET
1 112mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
20cm
Forest
26%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)