HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080858970
Bassin de Rio Santa Maria
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 2 administrative regions : Dom Pedrito, Lavras do Sul
Sub-basin area
1 280,1km²
Upstream area
2 879,5km²
Discharge
56,21m³/s
Mean elev.
165m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Santa Maria880 km²
- Bassin de Arroio Ponche Verde719 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1275.8 km²99.8% of basin
- 3.1 km²0.2% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Natural Heritage Private Reserve
0.44 km² overlap
Natural Heritage Private Reserve
0.13 km² overlap
Natural Heritage Private Reserve
0.11 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
361 distinct species · 1 417 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 36 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 Santa Maria : 28 espèces reliées par 41 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 6.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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°
18,4°C
Annual rain
1 322mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,04
Runoff
647mm/an
PET
1 382mm
AET
1 059mm
Mean slope
1,3°
Water table
87cm
Forest
9%
Crops
13%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)