HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080767900
Bassin de Río Bravo / Rio Grande
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 : Brewster, Ocampo
Sub-basin area
102,3km²
Upstream area
197 055,9km²
Discharge
128,39m³/s
Mean elev.
678m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Tornillo Creek906 km²
- Bassin de Río Bravo / Rio Grande240 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 70.2 km²68.7% of basin
- 32.0 km²31.3% of basin
6 intersecting protected areas
Ocampo
IUCN VIFlora and Fauna Protection Area
70.03 km² overlap
Big Bend
IUCN IINational Park
31.83 km² overlap
Big Bend Proposed or Recom
IUCN IbRecommended Wilderness
18.45 km² overlap
Río Bravo del Norte
IUCN VINatural Monument
0.26 km² overlap
Maderas del Carmen
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
0.00 km² overlap
Maderas del Carmen
IUCN VIFlora and Fauna Protection Area
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 289 distinct species · 159 375 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Bravo / Rio Grande : 26 espèces reliées par 61 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 9.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 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°
21,2°C
Annual rain
262mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,85
Runoff
18mm/an
PET
1 743mm
AET
220mm
Mean slope
6,0°
Water table
640cm
Forest
0%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)