HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080855570
Bassin de Río Usumacinta
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 5 administrative regions across 2 countries : Balancán, Emiliano Zapata, La Libertad, Palenque, Tenosique
Sub-basin area
2 156,3km²
Upstream area
50 500km²
Discharge
1 964,26m³/s
Mean elev.
108m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
26,2°C
Annual rain
2 137mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,18
Runoff
1 093mm/an
PET
1 748mm
AET
1 459mm
Mean slope
3,7°
Water table
145cm
Forest
49%
Crops
51%
Urban
1%
Protected
23%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)