Atlas Saharien
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park · 2008
88 692 km²
Commune · DZA
El Ghicha
Algeria
BSkArid, steppe, cold(82 %)
Species observed
154
Observations
273
Area
1 148,4km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 19 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 El Ghicha : 17 espèces reliées par 25 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 14.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
19
Interactions affichées
25
Connectance
0.146
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
154 distinct species · 273 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
15,4°C
Annual rain
288mm
Warmest m°
34,0°C
Coldest m°
-0,1°C
Elevation: 1 296 m on average (min 990 m, max 1 576 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
15,4°C
Annual rain
288mm
Warmest month
34,0°C
Coldest month
-0,1°C
Mean alt.
1 296m
Min
990m
Max
1 576m
Std. dev.
124m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BSkArid, steppe, cold(82 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,9
Org. C
11,4g/kg
Clay
21,2%
Sand
49,0%
Silt
29,8%
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
7,9
Org. C
13,6g/kg
Clay
18,7%
Sand
50,3%
Silt
31,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,9
Org. C
11,2g/kg
Clay
21,4%
Sand
49,0%
Silt
29,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
9,5g/kg
Clay
23,5%
Sand
47,6%
Silt
28,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest2.5%
Crops2.4%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil51.3%
Other (grassland, water…)43.8%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
27,6km
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
4 392km²
Discharge in basins
1,6m³/s
Mean precip.
258mm/an
Mean T°
14,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,80
Mean runoff
38mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 197m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Oued M'zisub-area1 313 km²overlap616.13 km²54%
- Bassin de Oued M'zisub-area2 436,8 km²overlap299.26 km²26%
- Bassin de Oued El Melhsub-area565,7 km²overlap199.11 km²17%
- Bassin de Oued El Melhsub-area1 221,4 km²overlap28.95 km²3%
- Bassin de Oued el Malahsub-area1 932,9 km²overlap4.40 km²0%
- Bassin de Oued Mesaadsub-area1 891,7 km²overlap0.54 km²0%
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
2,8%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Applicable · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN