Corridor forestier de la Boucle du Mouhoun
IUCN VIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2017
1 322 km²
Commune · BFA
Gossina
Burkina Faso
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)
Species observed
2
Observations
41
Area
416km²
Partial data for this territory
Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
2 distinct species · 41 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
28,4°C
Annual rain
758mm
Warmest m°
39,5°C
Coldest m°
16,7°C
Elevation: 274 m on average (min 252 m, max 290 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
28,4°C
Annual rain
758mm
Warmest month
39,5°C
Coldest month
16,7°C
Mean alt.
274m
Min
252m
Max
290m
Std. dev.
8m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
8,0g/kg
Clay
28,1%
Sand
47,3%
Silt
24,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Nayala
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
9,9g/kg
Clay
23,6%
Sand
50,7%
Silt
25,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
8,1g/kg
Clay
25,8%
Sand
49,1%
Silt
25,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
6,0g/kg
Clay
34,7%
Sand
42,2%
Silt
23,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest5.7%
Crops36.0%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil0.5%
Other (grassland, water…)57.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
35,5km
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
7
Max drainage
56 424km²
Discharge in basins
23,8m³/s
Mean precip.
726mm/an
Mean T°
28,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,64
Mean runoff
25mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
282m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Wadisub-area636,9 km²overlap98.74 km²24%
- Bassin de Wadisub-area121,2 km²overlap96.85 km²23%
- Bassin de Wadisub-area554,3 km²overlap94.32 km²23%
- Bassin du Mouhounsub-area179,3 km²overlap63.98 km²15%
- Bassin du Mouhounsub-area116,4 km²overlap57.11 km²14%
- Bassin de Wadisub-area281,3 km²overlap5.04 km²1%
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
0,0nW
Built-up
32,2%
Pesticides
1,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN VI · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1
Ouoro
IUCN Not ReportedClassified Forest · 1938
84 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN