South Downs
IUCN VNational Park · 2010
1 654 km²
Subdivision · GBR
Harting
United Kingdom
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
55,8km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
10,4°C
Annual rain
878mm
Warmest m°
20,4°C
Coldest m°
2,0°C
Elevation: 95 m on average (min 43 m, max 166 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
10,4°C
Annual rain
878mm
Warmest month
20,4°C
Coldest month
2,0°C
Mean alt.
95m
Min
43m
Max
166m
Std. dev.
41m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
43,1g/kg
Clay
26,8%
Sand
24,7%
Silt
48,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to West Sussex
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
69,1g/kg
Clay
25,4%
Sand
24,7%
Silt
49,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
35,3g/kg
Clay
27,6%
Sand
23,9%
Silt
48,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
24,9g/kg
Clay
27,2%
Sand
25,4%
Silt
47,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest16.4%
Crops54.1%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)28.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
27,6%
Pesticides
26,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas12
IUCN IV · 8IUCN V · 3IUCN Not Reported · 1🌊 Marine · 1
Harting Downs
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest · 1987
3 km²
Harting Down and Beacon Hill
IUCN VNature Reserve · 1989
2 km²
Harting Down
IUCN IVLocal Nature Reserve · 1991
2 km²
Iping Common
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest · 1986
1 km²
Treyford to Bepton Down
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest · 1986
1 km²
Complete list12 protected areas
- South DownsNational ParkIUCN V20101 654 km²
- Harting DownsSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19873 km²
- Harting Down and Beacon HillNature ReserveIUCN V19892 km²
- Harting DownLocal Nature ReserveIUCN IV19912 km²
- Iping CommonSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19861 km²
- Treyford to Bepton DownSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19861 km²
- Iping CommonLocal Nature ReserveIUCN IV19781 km²
- Pads WoodSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19840 km²
- Uppark House and GardenNature ReserveIUCN V19540 km²
- West Harting DownSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19850 km²
- Rook CliftSite of Special Scientific InterestIUCN IV19970 km²
- Rook CliftEmerald NetworkIUCN Not Reported0 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN