HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080675980
Bassin de Rio Salado
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 1 administrative regions : Socorro
Sub-basin area
232,7km²
Upstream area
3 632,3km²
Discharge
0,97m³/s
Mean elev.
1 644m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Salado759 km²
- Bassin de Rio Salado558 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 232.7 km²100.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Sevilleta
IUCN IVNational Wildlife Refuge
212.30 km² overlap
Sierra Ladrones
IUCN IbWilderness Study Area
16.00 km² overlap
La Joya
IUCN VWaterfowl Management Area
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
501 distinct species · 2 989 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 57 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 Salado : 39 espèces reliées par 116 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 18 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°
12,5°C
Annual rain
248mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,83
Runoff
9mm/an
PET
1 467mm
AET
211mm
Mean slope
4,7°
Water table
787cm
Forest
23%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
92%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)