HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080788400
Bassin de Quebrada del Escoipe
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 5 administrative regions : Cachi, Chicoana, La Viña, Rosario de Lerma, San Carlos
Sub-basin area
559,8km²
Upstream area
560,1km²
Discharge
1,69m³/s
Mean elev.
2 334m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 528.4 km²94.6% of basin
- 15.7 km²2.8% of basin
- 11.8 km²2.1% of basin
- 2.2 km²0.4% of basin
- 0.6 km²0.1% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Los Cardones
IUCN IINational Park
24.75 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 187 distinct species · 50 007 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 25 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 del Escoipe : 19 espèces reliées par 25 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.3%, 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°
13,1°C
Annual rain
302mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,79
Runoff
98mm/an
PET
1 380mm
AET
257mm
Mean slope
17,2°
Water table
707cm
Forest
31%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)