Palo Verde
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1991
282 km²
Canton · CRI
Carrillo
Costa Rica
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Area
599,2km²
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°
26,8°C
Annual rain
1 829mm
Warmest m°
33,6°C
Coldest m°
23,1°C
Elevation: 73 m on average (min -98 m, max 336 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
26,8°C
Annual rain
1 829mm
Warmest month
33,6°C
Coldest month
23,1°C
Mean alt.
73m
Min
-98m
Max
336m
Std. dev.
73m
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
6,3
Org. C
23,9g/kg
Clay
35,7%
Sand
32,3%
Silt
32,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: vbGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
33,5g/kg
Clay
35,0%
Sand
32,7%
Silt
32,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
22,7g/kg
Clay
35,4%
Sand
32,4%
Silt
32,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
15,7g/kg
Clay
36,6%
Sand
31,8%
Silt
31,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest23.5%
Crops30.1%
Built-up0.7%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)45.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,7nW
Built-up
64,9%
Pesticides
127,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas7
IUCN II · 3IUCN VI · 3IUCN Not Reported · 1🌊 Marine · 4
Palo Verde
IUCN IINational Park · 1980
182 km²
Cipanci
IUCN VINational Wildlife Refuge · 2001
41 km²
Hacienda El Viejo
IUCN VINational Wildlife Refuge · 2009
12 km²
Humedal lacustrino Rio Canas
IUCN IIWetland · 1994
7 km²
Riberino Zapandi
IUCN IIWetland · 1993
5 km²
Complete list7 protected areas
- Palo VerdeWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported1991282 km²
- Palo VerdeNational ParkIUCN II1980182 km²
- CipanciNational Wildlife RefugeIUCN VI200141 km²
- Hacienda El ViejoNational Wildlife RefugeIUCN VI200912 km²
- Humedal lacustrino Rio CanasWetlandIUCN II19947 km²
- Riberino ZapandiWetlandIUCN II19935 km²
- IguanitaNational Wildlife RefugeIUCN VI19941 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN