Bahr Salamat
IUCN IVFaunal reserve · 1964
21 028 km²
Commune · TCD
Baltoubaye
Chad
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
3
Observations
7
Area
1 259,3km²
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
3 distinct species · 7 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
27,7°C
Annual rain
952mm
Warmest m°
39,0°C
Coldest m°
18,5°C
Elevation: 373 m on average (min 364 m, max 380 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,7°C
Annual rain
952mm
Warmest month
39,0°C
Coldest month
18,5°C
Mean alt.
373m
Min
364m
Max
380m
Std. dev.
3m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
10,0g/kg
Clay
29,5%
Sand
37,6%
Silt
32,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Lac Iro
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
14,5g/kg
Clay
25,2%
Sand
40,4%
Silt
34,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
9,8g/kg
Clay
27,8%
Sand
38,7%
Silt
33,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
5,8g/kg
Clay
35,6%
Sand
33,6%
Silt
30,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest20.7%
Crops9.9%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)69.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 5 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
136,3km
Lake surface here
0,83km²
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
7
Max drainage
144 860km²
Discharge in basins
50,4m³/s
Mean precip.
940mm/an
Mean T°
27,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,55
Mean runoff
142mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
382m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Bahr Salamatsub-area2 025,8 km²overlap700.27 km²56%
- Bassin de Nialasub-area298,8 km²overlap293.80 km²23%
- Bassin de Denguésub-area347,1 km²overlap135.09 km²11%
- Bassin de Bahr Korbolsub-area1 029,7 km²overlap77.58 km²6%
- Bassin de Bahr Korbolsub-area504,2 km²overlap46.82 km²4%
- Bassin de Bahr Salamatsub-area300,6 km²overlap5.70 km²0%
Lakes (5, top by area)
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Built-up
1,2%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN IV · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN