Réserve de Biosphère de l'Arganeraie (RBA)
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1998
23 644 km²
Subdivision · MAR
Amalou
Morocco
BShArid, steppe, hot(73 %)
Species observed
2
Observations
4
Area
116,9km²
Partial data for this territory
Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
2 distinct species · 4 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
18,2°C
Annual rain
358mm
Warmest m°
34,6°C
Coldest m°
5,6°C
Elevation: 1 036 m on average (min 565 m, max 1 294 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
18,2°C
Annual rain
358mm
Warmest month
34,6°C
Coldest month
5,6°C
Mean alt.
1 036m
Min
565m
Max
1 294m
Std. dev.
131m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(73 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,4
Org. C
11,8g/kg
Clay
23,4%
Sand
48,3%
Silt
28,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Taroudannt
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
18,4g/kg
Clay
22,8%
Sand
48,6%
Silt
28,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,4
Org. C
9,1g/kg
Clay
22,7%
Sand
48,8%
Silt
28,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,4
Org. C
8,0g/kg
Clay
24,8%
Sand
47,5%
Silt
27,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest5.8%
Crops8.5%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil17.5%
Other (grassland, water…)68.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
2
Max drainage
11 210km²
Discharge in basins
0,6m³/s
Mean precip.
282mm/an
Mean T°
17,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,79
Mean runoff
71mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
764m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
4,9%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Applicable · 2🌊 Marine · 1
Assads
IUCN Not ApplicableBiological and Ecological Interest Site · 1994
124 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN