Ariquemes Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Ariquemes, Rondônia, North Region, Brazil at coordinates 9.8370° S, 63.2691° W. Covering a total surface area of 1,947.5 km² with an average annual precipitation of 2,318 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Ariquemes Basin is located in Ariquemes, Rondônia, North Region, Brazil. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 9.8370° S, 63.2691° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Ariquemes Basin features an elevation/height of 160 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Ariquemes Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Ariquemes Basin can be explored. You can find nearby routes, natural discovery points, and regional markers under the "Nearby Discovery" tab. Visitors should check local environmental regulations and travel advisories before planning a visit.
| Drainage Area | 1,947.5 km² |
| Avg Slope | 33.00° |
| Precipitation | 2318 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 29 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 160 m |
| Area | 1,947.5 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Juscelinomys guaporensis
Alouatta guariba
Blastocerus dichotomus
Holmesina cryptae
Bos taurus
Sapajus libidinosus
Monodelphis theresa
Micoureus constantiae
Tityra leucura
Phaeomyias murina
Trogon muriciensis
Megascops stangiae
Megascops alagoensis
Tringa dorsalis
Synallaxis amazonica
Tyrannidectes synallaxis
Loxopholis osvaldoi
Cercosaura olivacea
Rhinatrema ron
Amazophrynella bilinguis
Crossodactylodes septentrionalis
Microcaecilia marvaleewakeae
Bolitoglossa tapajonica
Cercosaura anordosquama
Hydrolagus matallanasi
Arapaima gigas
Pygocentrus nattereri
Paracheirodon innesi
Electrophorus electricus
Colossoma macropomum
Abapeba taruma
Charax leticiae
Characidium samurai
Corumbataia britskii
Curculionichthys sagarana
Bairdiella goeldi
Gymnotus refugio
Astronotus mikoljii
Abutilon sellovianum
Abolboda bella
Unonopsis perrottetii
Cestrum diurnum
Acer palmatum
Castanea sativa
Juglans nigra
Clibadium sylvestre
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
1,947.5 km²
Forest
Leaf Area Index (LAI)
4.98 m²/m²
Density Classification
Closed Canopy Forest
Annual Runoff
1,655 mm
Mean Discharge
582.483 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 71.4%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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