HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080812400
Bassin de Rio Uruguai
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 : Caiçara, Itapiranga, Pinheirinho do Vale, São João do Oeste
Sub-basin area
203,1km²
Upstream area
72 246,6km²
Discharge
2 076,25m³/s
Mean elev.
315m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Uruguai427 km²
- Bassin de Lajeado Pardo275 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 85.5 km²42.2% of basin
- 71.6 km²35.3% of basin
- 45.7 km²22.5% of basin
- Caiçara0.0 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
363 distinct species · 1 256 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 Uruguai : 24 espèces reliées par 35 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 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°
19,9°C
Annual rain
1 810mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,15
Runoff
844mm/an
PET
1 531mm
AET
1 373mm
Mean slope
9,2°
Water table
365cm
Forest
13%
Crops
59%
Urban
2%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)