HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080892710
Bassin de Río Yeso
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 across 2 countries : Cordillera, Tunuyán
Sub-basin area
626,6km²
Upstream area
626,8km²
Discharge
9,68m³/s
Mean elev.
3 336m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 623.0 km²99.5% of basin
- 3.4 km²0.5% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Glaciares de Santiago
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
4.14 km² overlap
Predios San Francisco de Lagunilla y Quillayal
IUCN Not ReportedNational Reserve
1.21 km² overlap
El Morado
IUCN Not ReportedNatural Monument
0.24 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
421 distinct species · 62 932 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 Río Yeso : 23 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 52 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 7.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 16 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°
1,9°C
Annual rain
520mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,36
Runoff
463mm/an
PET
843mm
AET
438mm
Mean slope
25,1°
Water table
975cm
Forest
0%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)