HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080829880
Bassin de Rio Pelotas
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 : Bom Jardim da Serra, Orleans, São Joaquim, São José dos Ausentes, Urubici
Sub-basin area
605,4km²
Upstream area
605,4km²
Discharge
15,66m³/s
Mean elev.
1 362m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 502.9 km²83.2% of basin
- 99.5 km²16.5% of basin
- 1.0 km²0.2% of basin
- 1.0 km²0.2% of basin
- 0.2 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Park
146.70 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
765 distinct species · 2 537 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 Pelotas : 24 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 28 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 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°
13,7°C
Annual rain
1 709mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,36
Runoff
832mm/an
PET
1 099mm
AET
1 083mm
Mean slope
9,5°
Water table
346cm
Forest
57%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
26%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)