Protected Area · are
Al Marmoun Desert
- Area
- 949 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 2014
Overview
- Designation
- Protected Area
- Established
- 2014
- Managing authority
- Dubai Municipality
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
482 distinct species · 125 988 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Al Marmoun Desert : 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).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology5 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
8,8km
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
1
Max drainage
1 187km²
Mean precip.
91mm/an
Mean T°
27,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,95
Mean runoff
10mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
104m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 24.78409, 55.34711
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.