Los Cardones
IUCN IINational Park · 1996
647 km²
Department · ARG
Chicoana
Argentina
CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(60 %)
Species observed
1 429
Observations
74 096
Area
978,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 27 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 Chicoana : 21 espèces reliées par 27 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
28
Interactions affichées
27
Connectance
0.071
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
1 429 distinct species · 74 096 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
13,8°C
Annual rain
745mm
Warmest m°
21,5°C
Coldest m°
3,2°C
Elevation: 1 935 m on average (min 1 034 m, max 4 715 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
13,8°C
Annual rain
745mm
Warmest month
21,5°C
Coldest month
3,2°C
Mean alt.
1 935m
Min
1 034m
Max
4 715m
Std. dev.
783m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(60 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
23,0g/kg
Clay
23,1%
Sand
42,5%
Silt
34,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
31,7g/kg
Clay
21,5%
Sand
43,6%
Silt
34,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
22,2g/kg
Clay
23,3%
Sand
42,3%
Silt
34,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
15,1g/kg
Clay
24,6%
Sand
41,6%
Silt
33,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest26.8%
Crops4.8%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil7.0%
Other (grassland, water…)61.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology10 basins · 1 lakes · 13 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
190,7km
Lake surface here
0,25km²
Basins crossed
10
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
33 745km²
Discharge in basins
31,5m³/s
Mean precip.
370mm/an
Mean T°
14,1°C
Moisture idx
-0,75
Mean runoff
97mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 053m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Quebrada del Escoipesub-area559,8 km²overlap528.38 km²54%
- Bassin de Río Rosariosub-area801 km²overlap211.02 km²22%
- Bassin de Río Arias (Río Arenales)sub-area341,9 km²overlap132.45 km²14%
- Bassin de Río Arias (Río Arenales)sub-area142,8 km²overlap74.28 km²8%
- Bassin de Río Arias (Río Arenales)sub-area1 236,4 km²overlap19.36 km²2%
- Bassin de Río Tintínsub-area472,2 km²overlap6.33 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Ampascachisub-area395,1 km²overlap5.43 km²1%
- Bassin de Río Amblayosub-area704 km²overlap0.54 km²0%
- Bassin de Quebrada de las Charcassub-area486,5 km²overlap0.36 km²0%
1 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (13, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Arias (Río Arenales)ord 5len here41.39 km39%total107 km
- Río Pularesord 5len here30.31 km99%total31 km
- Quebrada del Escoipeord 3len here24.98 km100%total25 km
- Quebrada de Malcanteord 3len here23.89 km100%total24 km
- Río Chicoanaord 5len here22.46 km100%total22 km
- Quebrada La Yeseraord 2len here13.80 km100%total14 km
- Quebrada Largaord 1len here10.60 km85%total12 km
- Río Agua Chuyaord 2len here5.44 km18%total30 km
- Arroyo Las Garzasord 4len here4.60 km9%total54 km
- Río Rosarioord 5len here4.40 km8%total54 km
- Río Osmaord 2len here4.22 km24%total17 km
- Arroyo Punta de Aguaord 5len here2.63 km100%total3 km
1 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,5nW
Built-up
17,2%
Pesticides
62,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN II · 1IUCN IV · 1📍 Point sites · 1
Carabajal
IUCN IVWildlife Reserve · 1971
11 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN