Waza Logone Floodplain
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2012
7 744 km²
Commune · CMR
Kousséri
Cameroon
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)
Species observed
486
Observations
2 666
Area
134,7km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 24 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 Kousséri : 17 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 33 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
26
Interactions affichées
33
Connectance
0.102
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
486 distinct species · 2 666 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
28,8°C
Annual rain
499mm
Warmest m°
41,3°C
Coldest m°
16,4°C
Elevation: 292 m on average (min 290 m, max 295 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
28,8°C
Annual rain
499mm
Warmest month
41,3°C
Coldest month
16,4°C
Mean alt.
292m
Min
290m
Max
295m
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
6,7
Org. C
6,9g/kg
Clay
45,3%
Sand
27,0%
Silt
27,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Logone et Chari
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
7,9g/kg
Clay
43,3%
Sand
28,0%
Silt
28,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
6,9g/kg
Clay
44,8%
Sand
27,4%
Silt
27,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
5,9g/kg
Clay
47,9%
Sand
25,6%
Silt
26,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest3.0%
Crops31.9%
Built-up3.7%
Bare soil4.0%
Other (grassland, water…)57.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology5 basins · 1 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
2,2km
Lake surface here
0,19km²
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
8
Max drainage
604 168km²
Discharge in basins
474,7m³/s
Mean precip.
511mm/an
Mean T°
27,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,76
Mean runoff
26mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
295m
Watersheds crossing here
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
15hab/km²
Night light
0,7nW
Built-up
366,1%
Pesticides
0,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Reported · 1IUCN II · 1
Kalamaloué
IUCN IINational Park · 1968
67 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN