HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080370850
Bassin de Rio Parauapebas
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 : Canaã dos Carajás, Parauapebas, Água Azul do Norte
Sub-basin area
1 454km²
Upstream area
5 231,6km²
Discharge
81,18m³/s
Mean elev.
337m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Plaquê900 km²
- Bassin de Rio Parauapebas66 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1413.8 km²97.7% of basin
- 29.3 km²2.0% of basin
- 4.7 km²0.3% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Floresta Nacional De Carajás
IUCN VIForest
407.32 km² overlap
Park
263.53 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 792 distinct species · 12 134 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 12 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 Rio Parauapebas : 9 espèces reliées par 12 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 15.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (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
1 834mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,04
Runoff
443mm/an
PET
1 768mm
AET
1 282mm
Mean slope
5,9°
Water table
238cm
Forest
39%
Crops
0%
Urban
1%
Protected
28%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)