Amathole Marine Protected Area
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area · 2011
248 km²
Commune · ZAF
South Africa
Species observed
3 259
Observations
77 492
Area
1 735,5km²
Sample of 34 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).
Tissu écologique de Great Kei : 30 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 33 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
3 259 distinct species · 77 492 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
18,2°C
Annual rain
798mm
Warmest m°
25,9°C
Coldest m°
9,7°C
Elevation: 351 m on average (min -18 m, max 767 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
28,5g/kg
Clay
29,4%
Sand
36,8%
Silt
33,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Amathole
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
278,5km
Basins crossed
9
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
20 521km²
Discharge in basins
125,0m³/s
Mean precip.
803mm/an
Mean T°
17,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,31
Mean runoff
210mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
362m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
29,0%
Pesticides
11,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Marine Protected Area · 2011
248 km²
Forest Nature Reserve · 1983
1 km²
Protected Environment · 2019
1 km²
Nature Reserve · 1986
0 km²
Nature Reserve · 1995
0 km²
Nature Reserve · 1994
0 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN