Dublin Bay
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1981
50 km²
City · IRL
Dublin City
Ireland
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Species observed
3 256
Observations
179 805
Area
102,4km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 36 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 Dublin City : 24 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 122 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 18.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
37
Interactions affichées
122
Connectance
0.183
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
3 256 distinct species · 179 805 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
10,3°C
Annual rain
937mm
Warmest m°
18,5°C
Coldest m°
3,2°C
Elevation: 35 m on average (min -9 m, max 78 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
10,3°C
Annual rain
937mm
Warmest month
18,5°C
Coldest month
3,2°C
Mean alt.
35m
Min
-9m
Max
78m
Std. dev.
18m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
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
73,1g/kg
Clay
25,8%
Sand
39,2%
Silt
35,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
109,2g/kg
Clay
25,4%
Sand
38,6%
Silt
35,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
65,0g/kg
Clay
26,2%
Sand
37,8%
Silt
36,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
45,1g/kg
Clay
25,9%
Sand
41,1%
Silt
33,0%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest8.2%
Crops8.8%
Built-up12.3%
Bare soil0.7%
Other (grassland, water…)70.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 8 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
32,4km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
1 341km²
Discharge in basins
0,8m³/s
Mean precip.
859mm/an
Mean T°
9,2°C
Moisture idx
0,26
Max snow
14%
Mean runoff
673mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
102m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (8, ord ≥ 4)
- Tolkaord 3len here9.77 km26%total37 km
- Camacord 2len here6.20 km37%total17 km
- Santry Riverord 1len here4.81 km82%total6 km
- Mayneord 1len here4.53 km41%total11 km
- Liffeyord 4len here3.65 km3%total138 km
- Dodderord 2len here3.27 km17%total20 km
- Grand Canalord 3len here0.20 km1%total27 km
- Royal Canal Sea Lockord 4len here≈ tangenttotal6 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
20hab/km²
Night light
29,9nW
Built-up
1 229,9%
Pesticides
2,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas8
IUCN Not Reported · 5IUCN IV · 2IUCN Not Applicable · 1🌊 Marine · 8
South Dublin Bay and River Tolka Estuary SPA
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 1995
22 km²
North Bull Island SPA
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 1986
19 km²
North Dublin Bay
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area (OSPAR) · 2010
15 km²
North Dublin Bay SAC
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2019
15 km²
North Bull Island
IUCN IVWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1988
13 km²
Complete list8 protected areas
- Dublin BayUNESCO-MAB Biosphere ReserveIUCN Not Applicable198150 km²
- South Dublin Bay and River Tolka Estuary SPASpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported199522 km²
- North Bull Island SPASpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported198619 km²
- North Dublin BayMarine Protected Area (OSPAR)IUCN Not Reported201015 km²
- North Dublin Bay SACSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201915 km²
- North Bull IslandWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN IV198813 km²
- South Dublin Bay SACSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20197 km²
- Sandymount Strand/Tolka EstuaryWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN IV19966 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN