Jebel Ali Wetland Sanctuary
IUCN Not ReportedProtected Area · 1998
75 km²
Commune · ARE
Ghantoot
United Arab Emirates
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)
Area
440,1km²
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
27,3°C
Annual rain
91mm
Warmest m°
40,3°C
Coldest m°
15,2°C
Elevation: 17 m on average (min -6 m, max 46 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,3°C
Annual rain
91mm
Warmest month
40,3°C
Coldest month
15,2°C
Mean alt.
17m
Min
-6m
Max
46m
Std. dev.
11m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)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
6,5g/kg
Clay
19,9%
Sand
45,8%
Silt
34,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: evGLiMaggregated to Abu Dhabi
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,9
Org. C
5,5g/kg
Clay
19,3%
Sand
46,9%
Silt
33,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
4,7g/kg
Clay
19,5%
Sand
46,5%
Silt
34,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
9,4g/kg
Clay
21,0%
Sand
44,0%
Silt
35,0%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest2.0%
Crops2.4%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil83.4%
Other (grassland, water…)12.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
7,6nW
Built-up
19,5%
Pesticides
0,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN Not Reported · 2IUCN IV · 1🌊 Marine · 3
Jebel Ali Wetland Sanctuary
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2018
75 km²
Ras Ghanada Marine Protected Area
IUCN IVProtected Area · 2017
55 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN