Volcans D\'Auvergne
IUCN VRegional Nature Park · 1977
3 895 km²
Subdivision · FRA
Aurillac 4e Canton
France
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(87 %)
Area
174,2km²
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
8,4°C
Annual rain
1 862mm
Warmest m°
20,9°C
Coldest m°
-1,9°C
Elevation: 935 m on average (min 639 m, max 1 545 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
8,4°C
Annual rain
1 862mm
Warmest month
20,9°C
Coldest month
-1,9°C
Mean alt.
935m
Min
639m
Max
1 545m
Std. dev.
200m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(87 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
60,2g/kg
Clay
23,9%
Sand
38,1%
Silt
38,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Cantal
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
95,2g/kg
Clay
22,8%
Sand
38,3%
Silt
38,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
51,9g/kg
Clay
23,5%
Sand
38,1%
Silt
38,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
33,6g/kg
Clay
25,4%
Sand
37,9%
Silt
36,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest34.8%
Crops29.5%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil0.5%
Other (grassland, water…)34.8%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
38,6%
Pesticides
14,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas5
IUCN Not Reported · 3IUCN V · 1IUCN IV · 1
Monts et Plomb du Cantal
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2018
64 km²
Massif cantalien
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2015
61 km²
Vallées de la Cère et de la Jordanne
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2019
2 km²
marais de boussac
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas · 2024
0 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
Sub-administrations9
France-specific data (Phase 2)
ZNIEFF, Natura 2000, INPN protected spaces, BNV-D pesticides, Naïades water quality, SAFRAN fine climate, BRGM lithology — Layer FR to load in Phase 2.