Western Mountain Nature Reserve
IUCN VINature Reserve · 2023
485 km²
Province · OMN
Liwa
Oman
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)
Area
1 069,7km²
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
27,5°C
Annual rain
119mm
Warmest m°
40,3°C
Coldest m°
13,5°C
Elevation: 295 m on average (min -9 m, max 944 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,5°C
Annual rain
119mm
Warmest month
40,3°C
Coldest month
13,5°C
Mean alt.
295m
Min
-9m
Max
944m
Std. dev.
241m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
5,3g/kg
Clay
14,1%
Sand
61,5%
Silt
24,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
6,1g/kg
Clay
14,1%
Sand
60,9%
Silt
25,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,1
Org. C
4,8g/kg
Clay
13,8%
Sand
62,1%
Silt
24,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
5,1g/kg
Clay
14,5%
Sand
61,6%
Silt
23,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest0.5%
Crops3.0%
Built-up0.5%
Bare soil72.6%
Other (grassland, water…)23.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
4,0nW
Built-up
50,5%
Pesticides
0,0kg/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