Río Negro Basin is a major hydrological drainage basin located in Río Negro, Argentina at coordinates 38.6079° S, 67.5800° W. Covering a total surface area of 940.6 km² with an average annual precipitation of 198 mm/yr, this catchment basin governs regional runoff, drainage density, and watershed retention.
Río Negro Basin is located in Río Negro, Argentina. Geographically, it lies approximately at coordinates 38.6079° S, 67.5800° W. You can inspect its spatial position and geographic boundaries on the interactive map above.
As a Basin, Río Negro Basin features an elevation/height of 384 m. Additional physical metrics and detailed bathymetry can be explored under the "Detailed Info" tab.
Río Negro Basin was formed through regional geomorphological processes, shaped by long-term weathering, lithological structures, and tectonic movement.
Yes, Río Negro 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 | 940.6 km² |
| Avg Slope | 7.00° |
| Precipitation | 198 mm/yr |
| Soil Org Carbon | 10 g/kg |
| Avg Elevation | 384 m |
| Area | 940.6 km² |
Native species grouped by taxonomic classification within this basin catchment area
Groeberia pattersoni
Mesocetus poucheti
Preaulophyseter gualichensis
Willidewu esteparius
Bondesius ferox
Propachyrucos schiaffinoi
Oligoryzomys flavescens
Thylamys elegans
Patagopteryx deferrariisi
Chubutodyptes biloculata
Athene cunicularia
Tympanuchus cupido
Buteo jamaicensis
Pristidactylus scapulatus
Liolaemus laurenti
Phalotris cuyanus
Siagonodon borrichianus
Prochelidella portezuelae
Amphisbaena plumbea
Liolaemus andinus
Liolaemus coeruleus
Ictalurus punctatus
Micropterus salmoides
Lepomis macrochirus
Abatoleon frontalis
Ablerus perfuscipennis
Abatoleon deprivatus
Ablerus similis
Abelichnus astigarrae
Abertella gualichensis
Abelisaurus comahuensis
Eucatops formicetorum
Aristida mendocina
Briza media
Agave americana
Allium triquetrum
Hedychium coronarium
Sida riedelii
Lucilia adpressa
Ipomoea aequiloba
Detailed science-downscaled diagnostics covering canopy structures, climatology, and watershed stability.
Drainage Area
940.6 km²
Forest
No forest cover detected.
Canopy height, aboveground biomass, and Leaf Area Index (LAI) are only computed for active forest systems.
Annual Runoff
3 mm
Mean Discharge
0.267 m³/s
Water yield ratio of 1.5%, converting precipitation into channel flow.
Human Stress
Soil Erosion
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