Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2005
22 757 km²
Municipality · MEX
México
Species observed
591
Observations
3 570
Area
1 410,3km²
Sample of 37 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).
Tissu écologique de Angostura : 31 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 59 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
591 distinct species · 3 570 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
24,4°C
Annual rain
547mm
Warmest m°
32,3°C
Coldest m°
14,5°C
Elevation: 17 m on average (min -142 m, max 229 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
7,6
Org. C
13,1g/kg
Clay
34,6%
Sand
38,2%
Silt
27,2%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
188,3km
Lake surface here
2,09km²
Basins crossed
8
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
2 516km²
Discharge in basins
1,6m³/s
Mean precip.
643mm/an
Mean T°
24,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,66
Mean runoff
65mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
85m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,4nW
Built-up
34,9%
Pesticides
21,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2005
22 757 km²
Flora and Fauna Protection Area · 2000
3 761 km²
UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1995
3 761 km²
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2004
1 219 km²
Voluntary Conservation Area · 2014
8 km²
Voluntary Conservation Area · 2017
5 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN