HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080784990
Bassin de Quebrada de Capillas
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 : Cachi, La Poma, Rosario de Lerma
Sub-basin area
1 011km²
Upstream area
1 011,1km²
Discharge
5,43m³/s
Mean elev.
3 668m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1001.4 km²99.3% of basin
- 6.2 km²0.6% of basin
- 1.3 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Abra del Acay
IUCN IIINature Monument
1.06 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
169 distinct species · 1 437 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 26 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 Quebrada de Capillas : 17 espèces reliées par 30 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 8.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 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°
7,7°C
Annual rain
171mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,86
Runoff
153mm/an
PET
1 194mm
AET
151mm
Mean slope
21,9°
Water table
844cm
Forest
2%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)