Ecosystem Information - Ba Be Lake
Ecosystem Reference
Ecosystem Ba Be Lake
Type Lake
Salinity freshwater
Other Names
Location
Backan (northwestern province) Viet Nam 24° N 22° N - 37° E 105° E
Location Map
Size Ref
River Length 8 km Area Drainage Area
Depth
Average Depth Max Depth Ref
Temperature
Surface 28.0 °C
100 Meters Depth
Description Part of Ba Be National Park. Ba Be means "three lakes". Lake is 500 m width; Temperature of lake water: 16-29oC; variance between the surface and the bottom of the lake:1-3oC; pH=7-8; Dissolved oxygen content: 9-11 mg/li.; Carbon dioxide: 6-16 mg/li.
Comments on faunal list
URL 1 http://www.biodiversityeconomics.org/ba-be/home.htm
URL 2 http://www.biodiversityeconomics.org/pdf/babeinformation.pdf
Ecosystem Checklist Link
Total
FishBase Literature
Species Families Species Families Reference
9 4
Back to Search
Comments & Corrections
cfm script by eagbayani, 23.12.02 ,  php script by cgarilao, 15/10/08 ,  last modified by sortiz, 06.27.17