Mercantour [Aire D\'Adhésion]
IUCN VNational Park - Buffer zone/Area of adhesion · 1979
1 122 km²
Commune · FRA
Isola
France
DfcCold, no dry season, cold summer(48 %)
Area
100,8km²
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°
3,9°C
Annual rain
1 365mm
Warmest m°
18,3°C
Coldest m°
-9,8°C
Elevation: 1 843 m on average (min 982 m, max 2 556 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
3,9°C
Annual rain
1 365mm
Warmest month
18,3°C
Coldest month
-9,8°C
Mean alt.
1 843m
Min
982m
Max
2 556m
Std. dev.
434m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfcCold, no dry season, cold summer(48 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
71,4g/kg
Clay
20,3%
Sand
36,8%
Silt
42,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Alpes-Maritimes
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
106,6g/kg
Clay
19,6%
Sand
37,0%
Silt
43,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
59,4g/kg
Clay
19,9%
Sand
36,8%
Silt
43,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
48,2g/kg
Clay
21,3%
Sand
36,7%
Silt
42,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest31.6%
Crops0.3%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil14.3%
Other (grassland, water…)53.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,3nW
Built-up
10,4%
Pesticides
52,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas9
IUCN Not Reported · 6IUCN V · 1IUCN II · 1IUCN IV · 1
Le Mercantour
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2014
680 km²
Le Mercantour
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2018
679 km²
Mercantour
IUCN IINational Park - Core Area · 1979
679 km²
Alte Valli Stura e Maira
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2006
420 km²
Alpi Marittime
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2006
337 km²
Complete list9 protected areas
- Mercantour [Aire D\'Adhésion]National Park - Buffer zone/Area of adhesionIUCN V19791 122 km²
- Le MercantourSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2014680 km²
- Le MercantourSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2018679 km²
- MercantourNational Park - Core AreaIUCN II1979679 km²
- Alte Valli Stura e MairaSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2006420 km²
- Alpi MarittimeSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2006337 km²
- Alpi MarittimeSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2017337 km²
- Parco naturale delle Alpi MarittimeRegional/Provincial Nature ParkIUCN IV1995279 km²
- Vallone di Orgials - Colle della LombardaSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20175 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
France-specific data (Phase 2)
ZNIEFF, Natura 2000, INPN protected spaces, BNV-D pesticides, Naïades water quality, SAFRAN fine climate, BRGM lithology — Layer FR to load in Phase 2.