Great Gobi
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1975
54 996 km²
Province · mng
Govi-Altay
Mongolia
BWkArid, desert, cold(84 %)
Area
140 776,9km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
3,4°C
Annual rain
127mm
Warmest m°
25,0°C
Coldest m°
-19,9°C
Elevation: 1 720 m on average (min 532 m, max 4 000 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
3,4°C
Annual rain
127mm
Warmest month
25,0°C
Coldest month
-19,9°C
Mean alt.
1 720m
Min
532m
Max
4 000m
Std. dev.
530m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWkArid, desert, cold(84 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
17,1g/kg
Clay
22,9%
Sand
40,6%
Silt
36,4%
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
7,8
Org. C
21,3g/kg
Clay
22,7%
Sand
40,8%
Silt
36,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
15,6g/kg
Clay
23,2%
Sand
40,4%
Silt
36,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
14,4g/kg
Clay
23,0%
Sand
40,6%
Silt
36,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest0.0%
Crops0.3%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil77.3%
Other (grassland, water…)22.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
0,1%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas13
IUCN IV · 4IUCN Ib · 3IUCN II · 3IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1IUCN III · 1
Gobiin ikh /A/
IUCN IbStrictly Protected Area · 1975
45 928 km²
Gobiin ikh /B/
IUCN IbStrictly Protected Area · 1975
17 949 km²
Khar us nuur
IUCN IINational Park · 1997
8 606 km²
Har Us Nuur National Park
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1999
8 363 km²
Sharga, Mankhan
IUCN IVNature Reserve · 1993
3 088 km²
Complete list13 protected areas
- Great GobiUNESCO-MAB Biosphere ReserveIUCN Not Applicable197554 996 km²
- Gobiin ikh /A/Strictly Protected AreaIUCN Ib197545 928 km²
- Gobiin ikh /B/Strictly Protected AreaIUCN Ib197517 949 km²
- Khar us nuurNational ParkIUCN II19978 606 km²
- Har Us Nuur National ParkWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported19998 363 km²
- Sharga, MankhanNature ReserveIUCN IV19933 088 km²
- Myangan-UgalzatNational ParkIUCN II20022 978 km²
- Mongol elsNational ParkIUCN II20102 678 km²
- Khar Azargin nuruuNature ReserveIUCN IV20121 903 km²
- Burkhan Buudai uulNature ReserveIUCN IV1996517 km²
- Alag KhairkhanNature ReserveIUCN IV1996361 km²
- Khasagt Khairkhan uulStrictly Protected AreaIUCN Ib1965265 km²
- Eej khairkhan uulNature monumentIUCN III1992228 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN