Biosphärenreservat Rhön
IUCN Not Assignedbiosphere reserve · 1800
2 432 km²
Subdivision · DEU
Breitungen/Werra
Germany
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(69 %)
Area
45,1km²
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
8,3°C
Annual rain
730mm
Warmest m°
21,6°C
Coldest m°
-3,4°C
Elevation: 350 m on average (min 245 m, max 551 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
8,3°C
Annual rain
730mm
Warmest month
21,6°C
Coldest month
-3,4°C
Mean alt.
350m
Min
245m
Max
551m
Std. dev.
87m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(69 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
33,8g/kg
Clay
27,9%
Sand
24,4%
Silt
47,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Schmalkalden-Meiningen
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
55,1g/kg
Clay
27,2%
Sand
24,7%
Silt
48,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
28,0g/kg
Clay
28,3%
Sand
23,9%
Silt
47,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
18,4g/kg
Clay
28,1%
Sand
24,7%
Silt
47,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest50.1%
Crops27.6%
Built-up0.9%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)21.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,6nW
Built-up
92,5%
Pesticides
26,4kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas10
IUCN Not Reported · 5IUCN Not Assigned · 2IUCN IV · 2IUCN V · 1
Rhön, Entwicklungszone
IUCN Not Assignedbiosphere reserve - transition area · 1800
1 826 km²
Thüringer Wald
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area · 1939
1 116 km²
Thüringische Rhön
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2007
199 km²
Werra-Aue zwischen Breitungen und Creuzburg
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2007
26 km²
Werra bis Treffurt mit Zuflüssen
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2008
23 km²
Complete list10 protected areas
- Biosphärenreservat Rhönbiosphere reserveIUCN Not Assigned18002 432 km²
- Rhön, Entwicklungszonebiosphere reserve - transition areaIUCN Not Assigned18001 826 km²
- Thüringer WaldLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V19391 116 km²
- Thüringische RhönSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2007199 km²
- Werra-Aue zwischen Breitungen und CreuzburgSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200726 km²
- Werra bis Treffurt mit ZuflüssenSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200823 km²
- Pleß - Stoffelskuppe - Bernshäuser KutteSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200816 km²
- Forstloch - RiedwiesenNature ReserveIUCN IV19822 km²
- NSG Breitunger SeenSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20081 km²
- Breitunger SeenNature ReserveIUCN IV19671 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN