Mornington Peninsula & Western Port
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1978
2 141 km²
Shire · AUS
Cardinia
Australia
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
1 281,7km²
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°
13,7°C
Annual rain
955mm
Warmest m°
25,1°C
Coldest m°
5,6°C
Elevation: 100 m on average (min -1 m, max 697 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
13,7°C
Annual rain
955mm
Warmest month
25,1°C
Coldest month
5,6°C
Mean alt.
100m
Min
-1m
Max
697m
Std. dev.
107m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
69,4g/kg
Clay
23,6%
Sand
51,4%
Silt
25,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
94,8g/kg
Clay
21,4%
Sand
53,6%
Silt
25,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
64,1g/kg
Clay
23,2%
Sand
51,7%
Silt
25,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
49,4g/kg
Clay
26,2%
Sand
48,9%
Silt
24,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest30.5%
Crops18.6%
Built-up1.1%
Bare soil0.7%
Other (grassland, water…)49.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
1,1nW
Built-up
108,9%
Pesticides
17,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas37
IUCN IV · 23IUCN Ia · 8IUCN III · 3IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1IUCN II · 1🌊 Marine · 3
Western Port
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1982
600 km²
Bunyip
IUCN IIState Park · 1992
166 km²
North Western Port N.C.R.
IUCN IaNature Conservation Reserve · 2002
20 km²
Yellingbo N.C.R.
IUCN IaNatural Features Reserve · 1965
6 km²
Adams Creek N.C.R.
IUCN IaNatural Features Reserve · 1997
4 km²
Complete list37 protected areas
- Mornington Peninsula & Western PortUNESCO-MAB Biosphere ReserveIUCN Not Applicable19782 141 km²
- Western PortWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported1982600 km²
- BunyipState ParkIUCN II1992166 km²
- North Western Port N.C.R.Nature Conservation ReserveIUCN Ia200220 km²
- Yellingbo N.C.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN Ia19656 km²
- Adams Creek N.C.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN Ia19974 km²
- Diamond CreekReference AreaIUCN Ia19963 km²
- Beaconsfield N.C.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN Ia20052 km²
- Wright Forest B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19971 km²
- Gilwell Park B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19971 km²
- Seven Acre Rock N.F.S.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN III19970 km²
- Upper Beaconsfield N.C.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN Ia19900 km²
- Cardinia Creek N.C.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN Ia19970 km²
- Gembrook G204 B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19990 km²
- Unnamed P0075Private Nature ReserveIUCN Ia0 km²
- Gembrook G67 B.RNatural Features ReserveIUCN IV19840 km²
- Cannibal Creek SS.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN III19970 km²
- Shepherd Creek N.F.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV20120 km²
- Gembrook G68 B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19800 km²
- Lang Lang B.RNatural Features ReserveIUCN IV19790 km²
- Pakenham G71 B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19860 km²
- Yannathan I97 B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19800 km²
- Nar-Nar-Goon G76 B.RNatural Features ReserveIUCN IV19790 km²
- Gembrook G66 B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19790 km²
- Bunyip G13 SS.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN III19790 km²
- Nar-Nar-Goon G75 B.RNatural Features ReserveIUCN IV19800 km²
- Gembrook G69 B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19800 km²
- Nar-Nar-Goon G74 B.RNatural Features ReserveIUCN IV19790 km²
- Gembrook G205 B.RNatural Features ReserveIUCN IV19970 km²
- Nar-Nar-Goon G73 B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19820 km²
- Mount Majestic B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19970 km²
- Emerald B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV20070 km²
- Gembrook G203 B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19970 km²
- Clematis Park B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19970 km²
- Koo-Wee-Rup East B.RNatural Features ReserveIUCN IV19820 km²
- Pakenham G72 B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19970 km²
- Bunyip G212 B.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN IV19980 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN