Scarcies River Estuary
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area · 2012
1 467 km²
Commune · SLE
Kaffu Bullom
Sierra Leone
AmTropical, monsoon(100 %)
Species observed
166
Observations
304
Area
203,5km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 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 Kaffu Bullom : 24 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 28 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
30
Interactions affichées
28
Connectance
0.064
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
166 distinct species · 304 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
26,2°C
Annual rain
3 157mm
Warmest m°
28,2°C
Coldest m°
24,2°C
Elevation: 12 m on average (min -5 m, max 26 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
26,2°C
Annual rain
3 157mm
Warmest month
28,2°C
Coldest month
24,2°C
Mean alt.
12m
Min
-5m
Max
26m
Std. dev.
7m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AmTropical, monsoon(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
35,6g/kg
Clay
32,6%
Sand
34,7%
Silt
32,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Port Loko
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
46,8g/kg
Clay
30,5%
Sand
37,1%
Silt
32,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
34,9g/kg
Clay
31,5%
Sand
35,3%
Silt
33,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
25,1g/kg
Clay
35,8%
Sand
31,9%
Silt
32,3%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest38.0%
Crops3.6%
Built-up2.3%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)55.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
1
Max drainage
1 789km²
Discharge in basins
0,1m³/s
Mean precip.
2 894mm/an
Mean T°
26,6°C
Moisture idx
0,46
Mean runoff
2 202mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
30m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
5hab/km²
Night light
0,3nW
Built-up
228,3%
Pesticides
14,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Reported · 2🌊 Marine · 2
Sierra Leone River Estuary
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area · 1999
656 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN