Great Scarcies Basin
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Great Scarcies Basin Facts
Basin Area: 12035 12,035 km²
4,645.51 mi² km2
Average Discharge: 316.89316.89 m³/s
11,190.865 cfs
10 km³/y m3/s
Type:watershed or basin, river or creek
Includes Riparians: Guinea;
Sierra Leone;
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The Great Scarcies Basin is located in Western Africa.
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Located in this basin- Guinea Other - Guinea |
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Facts about Included Riparians
| Riparian | Population in Basin | Area within Basin in sq. km | Irrigated Lands within Basin in sq km | Average Discharge in cubic m per second |
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| Guinea | 0.485 million484,700 people | 8,993 km²3,472.217 mi² | 90 km²34.749 mi² | |
| Sierra Leone | 0.314 million313,600 people | 3,042 km²1,174.523 mi² | 0 km²0 mi² | 316.89 m³/s11,190.865 cfs 10 km³/y |
- ^ Oregon State University.Transboundary Freshwater Spatial Database Entry for "Great Scarcies Basin" Accessed August 15 2014 online:http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/map/result.php?bcode=GSCR
