HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080865730
Bassin de Río Salsacate
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 : Pocho, San Alberto
Sub-basin area
184,4km²
Upstream area
184,4km²
Discharge
0,71m³/s
Mean elev.
1 548m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 104.5 km²56.7% of basin
- 79.7 km²43.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Pampa de Achala
IUCN VIProvincial Water Reserve
96.13 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
218 distinct species · 417 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 44 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 Río Salsacate : 40 espèces reliées par 41 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 4.3%, 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°
13,1°C
Annual rain
619mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
80mm/an
PET
1 307mm
AET
526mm
Mean slope
5,3°
Water table
343cm
Forest
8%
Crops
3%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)