Melbourne Strategic Assessment Reserve
IUCN IVNature Conservation Reserve · 2024
13 km²
City · AUS
Hume
Australia
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
503,8km²
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
13,3°C
Annual rain
611mm
Warmest m°
24,9°C
Coldest m°
5,0°C
Elevation: 211 m on average (min 50 m, max 452 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
13,3°C
Annual rain
611mm
Warmest month
24,9°C
Coldest month
5,0°C
Mean alt.
211m
Min
50m
Max
452m
Std. dev.
77m
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
48,2g/kg
Clay
21,3%
Sand
58,4%
Silt
20,2%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
69,6g/kg
Clay
17,5%
Sand
61,5%
Silt
20,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
40,7g/kg
Clay
21,7%
Sand
58,2%
Silt
20,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
34,4g/kg
Clay
24,8%
Sand
55,6%
Silt
19,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest12.3%
Crops7.3%
Built-up4.9%
Bare soil0.5%
Other (grassland, water…)75.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
3hab/km²
Night light
8,1nW
Built-up
493,9%
Pesticides
18,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas8
IUCN Ia · 4IUCN III · 3IUCN IV · 1
Craigieburn Grassland N.C.R.
IUCN IaNatural Features Reserve · 1999
3 km²
Organ Pipes
IUCN IIINational Park · 1988
2 km²
Mount Ridley N.C.R.
IUCN IaNatural Features Reserve · 2010
1 km²
Holden F.R.
IUCN IaNature Conservation Reserve · 2005
1 km²
Cooper St Grassland N.C.R.
IUCN IaNatural Features Reserve · 2008
1 km²
Complete list8 protected areas
- Melbourne Strategic Assessment ReserveNature Conservation ReserveIUCN IV202413 km²
- Craigieburn Grassland N.C.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN Ia19993 km²
- Organ PipesNational ParkIUCN III19882 km²
- Mount Ridley N.C.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN Ia20101 km²
- Holden F.R.Nature Conservation ReserveIUCN Ia20051 km²
- Cooper St Grassland N.C.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN Ia20081 km²
- Jacksons Creek SS.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN III19790 km²
- Bulla Bulla SS.R.Natural Features ReserveIUCN III19880 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN