Grande Sebkha d'Oran
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2001
596 km²
Commune · DZA
El Amria
Algeria
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(52 %)
Species observed
4
Observations
4
Area
88,9km²
Partial data for this territory
Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
4 distinct species · 4 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
18,2°C
Annual rain
391mm
Warmest m°
30,1°C
Coldest m°
7,8°C
Elevation: 169 m on average (min 81 m, max 287 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
18,2°C
Annual rain
391mm
Warmest month
30,1°C
Coldest month
7,8°C
Mean alt.
169m
Min
81m
Max
287m
Std. dev.
62m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(52 %)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
16,6g/kg
Clay
28,4%
Sand
37,4%
Silt
34,2%
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
7,6
Org. C
25,8g/kg
Clay
27,4%
Sand
37,9%
Silt
34,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
13,3g/kg
Clay
28,6%
Sand
37,0%
Silt
34,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
10,7g/kg
Clay
29,3%
Sand
37,2%
Silt
33,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest2.5%
Crops52.9%
Built-up0.8%
Bare soil3.1%
Other (grassland, water…)40.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
7,1km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
2 288km²
Discharge in basins
0,1m³/s
Mean precip.
427mm/an
Mean T°
17,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,56
Mean runoff
11mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
217m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
2,7nW
Built-up
79,2%
Pesticides
23,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN