HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080008740
Bassin · #7080008740
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 : Ensenada, Mexicali
Sub-basin area
2 236,2km²
Upstream area
2 236,2km²
Discharge
0,03m³/s
Mean elev.
264m
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1988.4 km²89.0% of basin
- 191.0 km²8.5% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Biosphere Reserve
589.79 km² overlap
Alto Golfo de California y El Pinacate
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
589.79 km² overlap
Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
586.23 km² overlap
Humedales del Delta del Río Colorado
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
277.43 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 539 distinct species · 18 342 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 51 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 · #7080008740 : 39 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 109 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
19,6°C
Annual rain
82mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,95
Runoff
19mm/an
PET
1 697mm
AET
67mm
Mean slope
5,1°
Water table
654cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
26%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)