Reserve aquatique du Grand Sud du Gabon
IUCN Not ReportedAquatic reserve · 2017
27 520 km²
Pays · GAB
Gabon
AwTropical, savannah(86 %)
Area
264 549,8km²
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
24,3°C
Annual rain
2 029mm
Warmest m°
29,6°C
Coldest m°
19,9°C
Elevation: 360 m on average (min -110 m, max 902 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
24,3°C
Annual rain
2 029mm
Warmest month
29,6°C
Coldest month
19,9°C
Mean alt.
360m
Min
-110m
Max
902m
Std. dev.
215m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(86 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
31,9g/kg
Clay
36,7%
Sand
45,7%
Silt
17,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
44,0g/kg
Clay
35,2%
Sand
46,8%
Silt
18,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
31,4g/kg
Clay
36,0%
Sand
46,2%
Silt
17,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
20,2g/kg
Clay
38,8%
Sand
44,0%
Silt
17,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest87.8%
Crops0.6%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)11.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
4,7%
Pesticides
17,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas71
Country WDPA breakdown
Not Reported77 943 km²(40)
II34 010 km²(17)
Not Applicable7 903 km²(2)
IV3 966 km²(1)
VI2 398 km²(1)
IUCN Not Reported · 41IUCN II · 20IUCN Not Applicable · 4IUCN IV · 3IUCN VI · 3🌊 Marine · 34📍 Point sites · 2
Parc national d'Odzala
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1977
13 762 km²
Bas Ogooue
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2009
13 637 km²
Odzala Kokoua
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2012
13 605 km²
Parc National d'Odzala Kokoua
IUCN IINational Park · 2001
13 604 km²
Forest Massif of Odzala-Kokoua
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2023
11 661 km²
Complete list71 protected areas
- Reserve aquatique du Grand Sud du GabonAquatic reserveIUCN Not Reported201727 520 km²
- Parc national d'OdzalaUNESCO-MAB Biosphere ReserveIUCN Not Applicable197713 762 km²
- Bas OgooueWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported200913 637 km²
- Odzala KokouaWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported201213 605 km²
- Parc National d'Odzala KokouaNational ParkIUCN II200113 604 km²
- Forest Massif of Odzala-KokouaWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable202311 661 km²
- Leketi-MbamaWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported20157 755 km²
- Parc National Conkouati-DouliNational ParkIUCN II19997 714 km²
- Parc national de MinkébéNational parkIUCN II20027 539 km²
- Conkouati-DouliWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported20075 134 km²
- Parc national de la LopéNational parkIUCN II20024 948 km²
- Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-OkandaWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable20074 934 km²
- Parc national de Moukalaba - DoudouNational parkIUCN II20024 472 km²
- Reserve Présidentielle Wonga WonguéPresidential reserveIUCN Not Reported19724 260 km²
- Reserve aquatique de Mandji-EtimboueAquatic reserveIUCN Not Reported20174 055 km²
- Wonga-WonguéWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN IV19863 966 km²
- Parc National Ogooué-LékétiNational ParkIUCN II20223 460 km²
- Parc national de l'IvindoNational parkIUCN II20022 989 km²
- Ivindo National ParkWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable20212 969 km²
- Domaine de chasse de Ngove-NdogoHunting AreaIUCN Not Reported19662 769 km²
- Setté CamaWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN VI19862 398 km²
- Domaine de chasse de Sette-CamaHunting AreaIUCN Not Reported19662 390 km²
- Parc national des Plateaux BatékéNational parkIUCN II20022 026 km²
- Petit LoangoWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN II19861 509 km²
- Parc national de LoangoNational parkIUCN II20021 506 km²
- Reserve aquatique de KoumandjiAquatic reserveIUCN Not Reported20171 349 km²
- Parc national des Monts de CristalNational parkIUCN II20021 192 km²
- Parc national de MwagnaNational parkIUCN II20021 150 km²
- Parc national de WakaNational parkIUCN II20021 064 km²
- Chute du Fleuve IvindoWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN II20091 029 km²
- Parc national de PongaraNational parkIUCN II2002961 km²
- PongaraWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN II2007959 km²
- Parc national de MayumbaNational parkIUCN II2002905 km²
- Domaine de chasse de IguelaHunting AreaIUCN Not Reported1966795 km²
- Loubetsi-NyangaWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported2015728 km²
- Parc national des Monts BirougouNational parkIUCN II2002687 km²
- Reserva Natural del Estuario del MuniWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported2003665 km²
- Parc marin de la Pointe DenisMarine parkIUCN Not Reported2017615 km²
- Estuario del MuniNature reserveIUCN Not Reported2000603 km²
- AkandaWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN II2007539 km²
- Rapides de Mboungou Badouma et de DoumeWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported2009539 km²
- Parc national d'AkandaNational parkIUCN II2002535 km²
- Reserve aquatique de Delta de l'OgooueAquatic reserveIUCN Not Reported2017419 km²
- Mont FouariWildlife ReserveIUCN IV1958288 km²
- Mont MavoumbouHunting AreaIUCN VI1956229 km²
- Reserve aquatique de TchatambaAquatic reserveIUCN Not Reported2017227 km²
- Parc marin de l'embouchure d'IguelaMarine parkIUCN Not Reported2017221 km²
- Parc marin de l'embouchure de Sette CamaMarine parkIUCN Not Reported2017210 km²
- Ngyanga SudHunting AreaIUCN VI1956209 km²
- Domaine de chasse de MoukalabaHunting AreaIUCN Not Reported1962205 km²
- Domaine de chasse de LekediHunting AreaIUCN Not Reported2010190 km²
- Reserve aquatique de Cap EsteriasAquatic reserveIUCN Not Reported2017156 km²
- Parc marin de l'embouchure d'OlendeMarine parkIUCN Not Reported2017139 km²
- Parc marin de l'embouchure d'OzouriMarine parkIUCN Not Reported2017116 km²
- Reserve aquatique de GambaAquatic reserveIUCN Not Reported2017107 km²
- Ngyanga NordWildlife ReserveIUCN IV195888 km²
- Arboretum Raponda-WalkerArboretumIUCN Not Reported201285 km²
- Reserve de faune de la Plaine OuangaFaunal reserveIUCN Not Reported196682 km²
- Parc marin de l'embouchure de la NyangaMarine parkIUCN Not Reported201768 km²
- Ensemble historique de MokékoHistoric siteIUCN Not Reported200648 km²
+ 11 protected areas (top 60 shown)
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN