Ontologia

District Municipality · ZAF

Dr Kenneth Kaunda

South Africa

BSkArid, steppe, cold(84 %)

Species observed

3 511

Observations

554 633

Area

14 642,2km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 21 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 Dr Kenneth Kaunda : 19 espèces reliées par 17 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
21
Interactions affichées
17
Connectance
0.081
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

3 511 distinct species · 554 633 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

554 633 obs · 338 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 27 408
4 158–27 407
795–4 157
192–794
< 192

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

17,2°C

Annual rain

598mm

Warmest m°

28,0°C

Coldest m°

3,2°C

Elevation: 1 412 m on average (min 1 227 m, max 1 648 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,2°C
Annual rain
598mm
Warmest month
28,0°C
Coldest month
3,2°C
Mean alt.
1 412m
Min
1 227m
Max
1 648m
Std. dev.
88m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BSkArid, steppe, cold(84 %)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

9,7g/kg

Clay

22,8%

Sand

66,8%

Silt

10,4%

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

Dominant lithology: ssGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
12,7g/kg
Clay
21,5%
Sand
67,7%
Silt
10,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
8,1g/kg
Clay
20,8%
Sand
68,7%
Silt
10,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
8,4g/kg
Clay
26,2%
Sand
64,0%
Silt
9,8%

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

Land cover

Forest4.2%
Crops37.9%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil2.8%
Other (grassland, water…)54.7%

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

Hydrology34 basins · 50 lakes · 15 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

609,1km

Lake surface here

64,73km²

Basins crossed

34

Max stream order

6

Max drainage

87 933km²

Discharge in basins

382,5m³/s

Mean precip.

611mm/an

Mean T°

16,6°C

Moisture idx

-0,60

Mean runoff

24mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 418m

Watersheds crossing here

25 more basins

Lakes (50, top by area)

41 more lakes

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,3nW

Built-up

43,9%

Pesticides

29,4kg/km²

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

Protected areas27

IUCN Not Reported · 26IUCN Not Applicable · 1

Vredefort Dome

IUCN Not Applicable

World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2005

314 km²

Complete list

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

Sub-administrations4