Ontologia

Region · AUS

Charters Towers

Australia

BShArid, steppe, hot(82 %)

Species observed

9 078

Observations

259 791

Area

68 373,5km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 25 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.

ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Charters Towers : 23 espèces reliées par 24 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
25
Interactions affichées
24
Connectance
0.080
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

9 078 distinct species · 259 791 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

259 791 obs · 36 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 107 978
11 758–107 977
5 326–11 757
3 091–5 325
< 3 091

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.2° × 0.2° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

22,7°C

Annual rain

711mm

Warmest m°

32,8°C

Coldest m°

11,0°C

Elevation: 402 m on average (min 57 m, max 962 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,7°C
Annual rain
711mm
Warmest month
32,8°C
Coldest month
11,0°C
Mean alt.
402m
Min
57m
Max
962m
Std. dev.
156m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(82 %)Arid

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

10,7g/kg

Clay

27,8%

Sand

57,0%

Silt

15,3%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: suGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
13,5g/kg
Clay
24,6%
Sand
59,5%
Silt
15,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
10,9g/kg
Clay
25,6%
Sand
58,7%
Silt
15,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
7,8g/kg
Clay
33,1%
Sand
52,7%
Silt
14,3%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest39.7%
Crops0.2%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil0.7%
Other (grassland, water…)59.4%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology132 basins · 47 lakes · 100 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

8 357,5km

Lake surface here

244,95km²

Basins crossed

132

Max stream order

7

Max drainage

125 766km²

Discharge in basins

2 078,7m³/s

Mean precip.

677mm/an

Mean T°

22,8°C

Moisture idx

-0,61

Mean runoff

82mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

405m

Watersheds crossing here

123 more basins

Lakes (47, top by area)

38 more lakes

Rivers / streams (100, ord ≥ 4)

88 more river segments

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

0,9%

Pesticides

1,8kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas25

IUCN II · 13IUCN VI · 8IUCN III · 3IUCN Not Applicable · 1🌊 Marine · 4

Girringun

IUCN III

Indigenous Protected Area · 2013

3 538 km²

Girringun

IUCN II

National Park · 2024

3 005 km²

Complete list

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN