HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080727930
Bassin de Rio das Mortes
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 10 administrative regions : Alfredo Vasconcelos, Antônio Carlos, Barbacena, Barroso, Desterro do Melo +5
Sub-basin area
1 039,7km²
Upstream area
1 039,7km²
Discharge
15,87m³/s
Mean elev.
1 110m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
10 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 566.2 km²54.6% of basin
- 358.9 km²34.6% of basin
- 61.6 km²5.9% of basin
- 47.2 km²4.5% of basin
- 2.0 km²0.2% of basin
- 0.5 km²0.0% of basin
- 0.4 km²0.0% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
2 moreFull L2 list
- Oliveira Fortes0.1 km² · 0.0%
- Desterro do Melo0.0 km² · 0.0%
1 intersecting protected areas
Biological Reserve
2.72 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
783 distinct species · 4 497 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 das Mortes : 27 espèces reliées par 34 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 6.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 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°
18,8°C
Annual rain
1 510mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,07
Runoff
479mm/an
PET
1 404mm
AET
1 114mm
Mean slope
6,8°
Water table
224cm
Forest
1%
Crops
6%
Urban
5%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)