HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080858750
Bassin de Rio Mezcalapa
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 3 administrative regions : Minatitlán, Santa María Chimalapa, Uxpanapa
Sub-basin area
457,5km²
Upstream area
1 480,6km²
Discharge
31,87m³/s
Mean elev.
168m
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°
25,2°C
Annual rain
3 757mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,56
Runoff
910mm/an
PET
1 650mm
AET
1 545mm
Mean slope
6,9°
Water table
276cm
Forest
47%
Crops
39%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)