Constituency · KEN
Gem
Kenya
Species observed
393
Observations
1 719
Area
403,1km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Gem : 25 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 33 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 6.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
393 distinct species · 1 719 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,5°C
Annual rain
1 840mm
Warmest m°
26,7°C
Coldest m°
17,3°C
Elevation: 1 348 m on average (min 1 228 m, max 1 499 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
27,8g/kg
Clay
46,6%
Sand
27,4%
Silt
26,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 0 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
48,3km
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
12 736km²
Discharge in basins
28,4m³/s
Mean precip.
1 486mm/an
Mean T°
21,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,18
Mean runoff
393mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 278m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Yalasub-area824,4 km²overlap249.27 km²62%
- Bassin de Nzoia Riversub-area1 307,1 km²overlap128.73 km²32%
- Bassin de Yalasub-area227,1 km²overlap12.51 km²3%
- Basin #50760sub-area309,8 km²overlap8.61 km²2%
- Basin #51080sub-area352,3 km²overlap2.12 km²1%
- Bassin de Mutsava Riversub-area267,7 km²overlap1.85 km²0%
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
4hab/km²
Night light
0,5nW
Built-up
329,3%
Pesticides
2,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)