Central Marshes
IUCN IbWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2014
2 205 km²
Province · irq
Iraq
Species observed
215
Observations
939
Area
13 562,7km²
Sample of 23 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).
Tissu écologique de Dhi-Qar : 16 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 36 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 14.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
215 distinct species · 939 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
26,6°C
Annual rain
126mm
Warmest m°
45,9°C
Coldest m°
6,5°C
Elevation: 6 m on average (min -7 m, max 30 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
8,5g/kg
Clay
35,9%
Sand
23,1%
Silt
41,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
1 470,6km
Lake surface here
63,15km²
Basins crossed
39
Max stream order
8
Max drainage
459 416km²
Discharge in basins
6 778,9m³/s
Mean precip.
109mm/an
Mean T°
23,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,94
Mean runoff
15mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
11m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
6,6nW
Built-up
31,1%
Pesticides
16,4kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2014
2 205 km²
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2016
2 114 km²
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2014
1 788 km²
National Park · 2013
1 396 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN