Chott Melrhir
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2003
5 386 km²
Commune · DZA
Guemar
Algeria
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)
Species observed
44
Observations
54
Area
1 249,4km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 6 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).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Guemar : 6 espèces reliées par 4 interactions GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 14.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
8
Interactions affichées
4
Connectance
0.143
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
44 distinct species · 54 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
22,5°C
Annual rain
90mm
Warmest m°
39,7°C
Coldest m°
5,1°C
Elevation: 3 m on average (min -24 m, max 72 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,5°C
Annual rain
90mm
Warmest month
39,7°C
Coldest month
5,1°C
Mean alt.
3m
Min
-24m
Max
72m
Std. dev.
24m
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
8,0
Org. C
17,0g/kg
Clay
26,5%
Sand
39,0%
Silt
34,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
18,8g/kg
Clay
26,2%
Sand
39,1%
Silt
34,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
15,9g/kg
Clay
27,1%
Sand
38,7%
Silt
34,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
16,4g/kg
Clay
26,3%
Sand
39,1%
Silt
34,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest0.5%
Crops0.7%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil96.0%
Other (grassland, water…)2.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology5 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
5
Max drainage
22 596km²
Mean precip.
81mm/an
Mean T°
21,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,95
Mean runoff
8mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
36m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,9nW
Built-up
18,7%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN