Ontologia

Municipal Region · ARE

Al Ain

United Arab Emirates

BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)

Species observed

958

Observations

372 704

Area

13 490,4km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 20 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.

ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Al Ain : 13 espèces reliées par 35 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 18.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
20
Interactions affichées
35
Connectance
0.184
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

958 distinct species · 372 704 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

372 704 obs · 154 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 31 354
994–31 353
43–993
10–42
< 10

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

28,0°C

Annual rain

80mm

Warmest m°

43,5°C

Coldest m°

12,1°C

Elevation: 161 m on average (min 74 m, max 937 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
28,0°C
Annual rain
80mm
Warmest month
43,5°C
Coldest month
12,1°C
Mean alt.
161m
Min
74m
Max
937m
Std. dev.
68m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)Arid

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

8,1

Org. C

2,7g/kg

Clay

18,2%

Sand

51,0%

Silt

30,8%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: smGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
2,9g/kg
Clay
17,6%
Sand
51,6%
Silt
30,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,1
Org. C
2,7g/kg
Clay
18,0%
Sand
51,4%
Silt
30,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,1
Org. C
2,6g/kg
Clay
19,0%
Sand
50,0%
Silt
31,0%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest0.8%
Crops1.1%
Built-up0.6%
Bare soil93.2%
Other (grassland, water…)4.2%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology44 basins · 0 lakes · 7 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

108,9km

Basins crossed

44

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

12 618km²

Discharge in basins

0,1m³/s

Mean precip.

75mm/an

Mean T°

27,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,96

Mean runoff

7mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

164m

Watersheds crossing here

35 more basins

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

4,1nW

Built-up

58,4%

Pesticides

78,7kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas4

IUCN IV · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1IUCN VI · 1IUCN II · 1

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN

Sub-administrations63