Lac Bam
IUCN VIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2009
53 km²
Commune · BFA
Kongoussi
Burkina Faso
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)
Area
653,9km²
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°
28,5°C
Annual rain
610mm
Warmest m°
39,8°C
Coldest m°
16,0°C
Elevation: 335 m on average (min 303 m, max 397 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
28,5°C
Annual rain
610mm
Warmest month
39,8°C
Coldest month
16,0°C
Mean alt.
335m
Min
303m
Max
397m
Std. dev.
22m
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
6,6
Org. C
7,2g/kg
Clay
25,5%
Sand
54,9%
Silt
19,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Bam
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
8,5g/kg
Clay
22,1%
Sand
57,8%
Silt
20,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
7,5g/kg
Clay
23,6%
Sand
56,3%
Silt
20,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
5,5g/kg
Clay
30,8%
Sand
50,6%
Silt
18,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest5.1%
Crops29.2%
Built-up0.8%
Bare soil2.6%
Other (grassland, water…)62.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
83,0%
Pesticides
1,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN VI · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN