Awash West
IUCN VIControlled Hunting Area · 1973
11 822 km²
Zone · ETH
Afar Zone 1
Ethiopia
BWhArid, desert, hot(89 %)
Area
34 086,1km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
29,7°C
Annual rain
236mm
Warmest m°
39,9°C
Coldest m°
18,9°C
Elevation: 504 m on average (min -50 m, max 1 370 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
29,7°C
Annual rain
236mm
Warmest month
39,9°C
Coldest month
18,9°C
Mean alt.
504m
Min
-50m
Max
1 370m
Std. dev.
207m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWhArid, desert, hot(89 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
11,4g/kg
Clay
22,5%
Sand
45,0%
Silt
32,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: vbGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
13,2g/kg
Clay
20,9%
Sand
46,2%
Silt
32,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
11,2g/kg
Clay
22,1%
Sand
45,1%
Silt
32,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,9
Org. C
9,9g/kg
Clay
24,7%
Sand
43,7%
Silt
31,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest1.3%
Crops1.1%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil56.8%
Other (grassland, water…)40.8%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
2,0%
Pesticides
0,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas5
IUCN VI · 3IUCN IV · 1IUCN II · 1
Mille-Serdo
IUCN IVWildlife Reserve · 1973
7 309 km²
Yangudi Rassa
IUCN IINational Park · 1969
3 046 km²
Chifra
IUCN VIControlled Hunting Area · 1998
545 km²
Hadar
IUCN VIControlled Hunting Area
430 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN