Al Buraimi Oasis Nature Reserve
IUCN IVNature Reserve · 2023
1 970 km²
Province · OMN
Al Buraimi
Oman
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)
Species observed
267
Observations
3 060
Area
1 782,1km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 Buraimi : 19 espèces reliées par 45 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 11.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
28
Interactions affichées
45
Connectance
0.119
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
267 distinct species · 3 060 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
28,1°C
Annual rain
98mm
Warmest m°
43,0°C
Coldest m°
11,9°C
Elevation: 302 m on average (min 175 m, max 937 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
28,1°C
Annual rain
98mm
Warmest month
43,0°C
Coldest month
11,9°C
Mean alt.
302m
Min
175m
Max
937m
Std. dev.
115m
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
2,5g/kg
Clay
17,4%
Sand
55,8%
Silt
26,8%
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
8,1
Org. C
2,8g/kg
Clay
16,9%
Sand
56,2%
Silt
26,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,1
Org. C
2,3g/kg
Clay
17,3%
Sand
56,0%
Silt
26,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,2
Org. C
2,4g/kg
Clay
18,1%
Sand
55,3%
Silt
26,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest0.2%
Crops0.6%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil94.1%
Other (grassland, water…)4.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology10 basins · 0 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
44,2km
Basins crossed
10
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
2 577km²
Discharge in basins
0,0m³/s
Mean precip.
80mm/an
Mean T°
26,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,96
Mean runoff
6mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
280m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de قناتsub-area1 985,5 km²overlap569.83 km²32%
- Basin #21270sub-area704,8 km²overlap469.13 km²26%
- Basin #75720sub-area2 576,5 km²overlap293.59 km²16%
- Basin #75750sub-area1 832 km²overlap114.17 km²6%
- Bassin de وادي العينsub-area296,1 km²overlap110.16 km²6%
- Basin #21360sub-area777,7 km²overlap91.11 km²5%
- Bassin de وادي العينsub-area246,9 km²overlap48.23 km²3%
- Bassin de Wadi Al Tuwayahsub-area750,9 km²overlap48.11 km²3%
- Bassin de Wadi Musayliqsub-area576,3 km²overlap27.91 km²2%
1 more basinssorted by overlap
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
2,8nW
Built-up
39,5%
Pesticides
32,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN IV · 2
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IUCN IVNature Reserve · 2023
158 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN