HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080579600
Bassin de Rio Maranhão
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 : Campinaçu, Colinas do Sul, Niquelândia
Sub-basin area
949,6km²
Upstream area
41 383,2km²
Discharge
699,32m³/s
Mean elev.
579m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Maranhão1304 km²
- Bassin de Rio Traíras1266 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 740.3 km²78.2% of basin
- NiquelândiaGoiás · Brazil205.4 km²21.7% of basin
- Colinas do SulGoiás · Brazil0.4 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Avá-Canoeiro
IUCN Not ReportedIndigenous Area
0.29 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
498 distinct species · 1 484 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 5 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 Maranhão : 5 espèces reliées par 4 interactions GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 40.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
24,8°C
Annual rain
1 936mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,14
Runoff
620mm/an
PET
1 654mm
AET
1 202mm
Mean slope
5,9°
Water table
233cm
Forest
19%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)