Massif de la Vanoise
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2008
540 km²
Commune · FRA
Bessans
France
ETPolar, tundra(67 %)
Area
154,5km²
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
-2,3°C
Annual rain
1 626mm
Warmest m°
12,1°C
Coldest m°
-16,1°C
Elevation: 2 645 m on average (min 1 799 m, max 3 320 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
-2,3°C
Annual rain
1 626mm
Warmest month
12,1°C
Coldest month
-16,1°C
Mean alt.
2 645m
Min
1 799m
Max
3 320m
Std. dev.
407m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
ETPolar, tundra(67 %)Polar
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
80,0g/kg
Clay
17,9%
Sand
41,0%
Silt
41,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Savoie
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
119,3g/kg
Clay
17,1%
Sand
41,0%
Silt
41,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
67,3g/kg
Clay
17,2%
Sand
41,1%
Silt
41,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
53,4g/kg
Clay
19,4%
Sand
40,8%
Silt
39,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest2.7%
Crops0.3%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil29.1%
Other (grassland, water…)67.8%
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
7,9%
Pesticides
28,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas7
IUCN Not Reported · 5IUCN II · 1IUCN IV · 1
La Vanoise
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2018
536 km²
Vanoise
IUCN IINational Park - Core Area · 1963
531 km²
Réseau de vallons d'altitude à Caricion
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2008
95 km²
Montcenis Et Vallon De Savine
IUCN IVBiotope Protection Order · 1991
61 km²
Pian della Mussa (Balme)
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2016
36 km²
Complete list7 protected areas
- Massif de la VanoiseSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2008540 km²
- La VanoiseSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2018536 km²
- VanoiseNational Park - Core AreaIUCN II1963531 km²
- Réseau de vallons d'altitude à CaricionSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200895 km²
- Montcenis Et Vallon De SavineBiotope Protection OrderIUCN IV199161 km²
- Pian della Mussa (Balme)Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201636 km²
- Formations forestières et herbacées des Alpes internesSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201016 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
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.