Grande Sebkha d'Oran
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2001
596 km²
Commune · DZA
Ain El Arbaa
Algeria
BShArid, steppe, hot(81 %)
Species observed
0
Observations
0
Area
70,8km²
Partial data for this territory
Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.
Ecological tissue
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Species present
0 distinct species · 0 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
18,9°C
Annual rain
325mm
Warmest m°
33,1°C
Coldest m°
6,5°C
Elevation: 125 m on average (min 82 m, max 260 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
18,9°C
Annual rain
325mm
Warmest month
33,1°C
Coldest month
6,5°C
Mean alt.
125m
Min
82m
Max
260m
Std. dev.
41m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(81 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
15,6g/kg
Clay
31,6%
Sand
33,6%
Silt
34,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,5
Org. C
23,0g/kg
Clay
30,9%
Sand
33,9%
Silt
35,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
12,9g/kg
Clay
31,8%
Sand
33,3%
Silt
34,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
10,8g/kg
Clay
32,1%
Sand
33,6%
Silt
34,3%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest1.0%
Crops68.6%
Built-up0.8%
Bare soil3.6%
Other (grassland, water…)26.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
6,6km
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
2 288km²
Discharge in basins
0,1m³/s
Mean precip.
431mm/an
Mean T°
17,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,56
Mean runoff
11mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
223m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
2,3nW
Built-up
82,6%
Pesticides
21,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN