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Elfaya Protected Area
- Area
- 20 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 2007
Overview
- Designation
- Protected Area
- Established
- 2007
- Managing authority
- Environment & Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in Sharjah
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
51 distinct species · 80 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 13 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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Elfaya Protected Area : 13 espèces + 0 bulles famille, 8 interactions GloBI documentées sur 3 types (connectance 10.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
2
Max drainage
2 394km²
Discharge in basins
0,0m³/s
Mean precip.
109mm/an
Mean T°
25,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,93
Mean runoff
53mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
235m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 25.07992, 55.82708
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.