Wadi Al Houjeir Nature Reserve
IUCN IbNature Reserve · 2010
24 km²
Commune · LBN
Kantara
Lebanon
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(100 %)
Species observed
272
Observations
856
Area
5,2km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 Kantara : 30 espèces reliées par 51 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 9.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
34
Interactions affichées
51
Connectance
0.091
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
272 distinct species · 856 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
17,3°C
Annual rain
755mm
Warmest m°
28,8°C
Coldest m°
5,9°C
Elevation: 391 m on average (min 340 m, max 443 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,3°C
Annual rain
755mm
Warmest month
28,8°C
Coldest month
5,9°C
Mean alt.
391m
Min
340m
Max
443m
Std. dev.
23m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
24,1g/kg
Clay
45,9%
Sand
16,2%
Silt
37,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Marjaayoun
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
38,8g/kg
Clay
45,3%
Sand
16,7%
Silt
38,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
18,4g/kg
Clay
45,5%
Sand
16,5%
Silt
38,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
15,0g/kg
Clay
46,9%
Sand
15,5%
Silt
37,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest19.0%
Crops15.1%
Built-up1.8%
Bare soil3.2%
Other (grassland, water…)61.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
1,5km
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
2 178km²
Discharge in basins
0,1m³/s
Mean precip.
760mm/an
Mean T°
14,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,33
Mean runoff
308mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 097m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
1,7nW
Built-up
177,8%
Pesticides
27,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Ib · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN