Bancs des Flandres
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2010
1 165 km²
Subdivision · FRA
Dunkerque-Est
France
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
45,6km²
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
10,9°C
Annual rain
769mm
Warmest m°
21,1°C
Coldest m°
2,1°C
Elevation: 1 m on average (min -7 m, max 5 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
10,9°C
Annual rain
769mm
Warmest month
21,1°C
Coldest month
2,1°C
Mean alt.
1m
Min
-7m
Max
5m
Std. dev.
2m
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
7,7
Org. C
34,1g/kg
Clay
29,5%
Sand
32,2%
Silt
38,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiMaggregated to Nord
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,5
Org. C
54,8g/kg
Clay
31,7%
Sand
31,5%
Silt
36,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
24,4g/kg
Clay
29,7%
Sand
32,3%
Silt
38,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
23,1g/kg
Clay
27,3%
Sand
32,7%
Silt
40,0%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest5.3%
Crops48.8%
Built-up3.0%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)42.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
4,4nW
Built-up
304,0%
Pesticides
52,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas10
IUCN IV · 5IUCN Not Reported · 4IUCN Not Assigned · 1🌊 Marine · 8
Dunes de la plaine maritime flamande
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2007
44 km²
Duingebieden inclusief Ijzermonding en Zwin
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2014
38 km²
De Westkust
IUCN Not AssignedFlemish Ecological Network (Flemish Region) · 2003
15 km²
Westkust
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 1988
11 km²
NBP-WV-22-0304 type 4
IUCN IVNature management plan type 4 (Flemish Region) · 2023
7 km²
Complete list10 protected areas
- Bancs des FlandresSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20101 165 km²
- Dunes de la plaine maritime flamandeSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200744 km²
- Duingebieden inclusief Ijzermonding en ZwinSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201438 km²
- De WestkustFlemish Ecological Network (Flemish Region)IUCN Not Assigned200315 km²
- WestkustSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported198811 km²
- NBP-WV-22-0304 type 4Nature management plan type 4 (Flemish Region)IUCN IV20237 km²
- Dune du perroquetLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV19882 km²
- Dune dewulfLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV19902 km²
- Dune MarchandNational Nature ReserveIUCN IV19741 km²
- Dune marchandLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)IUCN IV19801 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
Sub-administrations5
France-specific data (Phase 2)
ZNIEFF, Natura 2000, INPN protected spaces, BNV-D pesticides, Naïades water quality, SAFRAN fine climate, BRGM lithology — Layer FR to load in Phase 2.