HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080759400
Bassin de Río Santa Cruz
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 : Humahuaca, Iruya, Orán, Valle Grande
Sub-basin area
1 711,7km²
Upstream area
1 711,7km²
Discharge
22,25m³/s
Mean elev.
1 780m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
16,3°C
Annual rain
679mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,57
Runoff
388mm/an
PET
1 523mm
AET
574mm
Mean slope
15,8°
Water table
618cm
Forest
61%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)