HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080357910
Bassin de Rio Mearim
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 3 administrative regions : Formosa da Serra Negra, Grajaú, Jenipapo dos Vieiras
Sub-basin area
2 702,2km²
Upstream area
4 759,3km²
Discharge
44,62m³/s
Mean elev.
275m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Mearim1676 km²
- Bassin · #6080375020382 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 2322.1 km²86.3% of basin
- 368.3 km²13.7% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Bacurizinho
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
1157.83 km² overlap
Bacurizinho
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
712.18 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
24 distinct species · 33 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
25,8°C
Annual rain
1 195mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,36
Runoff
340mm/an
PET
1 857mm
AET
995mm
Mean slope
2,7°
Water table
168cm
Forest
40%
Crops
8%
Urban
0%
Protected
43%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)