Waza Logone Floodplain
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2012
7 744 km²
Commune · TCD
Katoa
Chad
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)
Species observed
5
Observations
125
Area
553,8km²
Partial data for this territory
Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
5 distinct species · 125 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
28,7°C
Annual rain
693mm
Warmest m°
40,9°C
Coldest m°
17,2°C
Elevation: 309 m on average (min 306 m, max 314 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
28,7°C
Annual rain
693mm
Warmest month
40,9°C
Coldest month
17,2°C
Mean alt.
309m
Min
306m
Max
314m
Std. dev.
1m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
10,9g/kg
Clay
37,6%
Sand
25,5%
Silt
36,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Mayo-Boneye
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
15,2g/kg
Clay
36,0%
Sand
25,9%
Silt
38,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
10,9g/kg
Clay
36,7%
Sand
26,2%
Silt
37,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
6,7g/kg
Clay
40,2%
Sand
24,4%
Silt
35,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest2.3%
Crops32.6%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil3.4%
Other (grassland, water…)61.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 1 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
75,4km
Lake surface here
0,32km²
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
75 728km²
Discharge in basins
483,0m³/s
Mean precip.
709mm/an
Mean T°
28,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,66
Mean runoff
69mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
311m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Logonesub-area386,5 km²overlap223.84 km²40%
- Bassin de Logonesub-area205,7 km²overlap133.58 km²24%
- Bassin de Logonesub-area118,5 km²overlap94.39 km²17%
- Bassin de Ba Illisub-area2 065,7 km²overlap63.63 km²11%
- Bassin de Logonesub-area733,2 km²overlap35.24 km²6%
- Bassin de Logonesub-area807,7 km²overlap3.13 km²1%
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Built-up
10,6%
Pesticides
0,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN