Lower Kaduna-Middle Niger Floodplain
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2008
2 285 km²
Local Authority · NGA
Lokoja
Nigeria
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Area
3 392,5km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
28,1°C
Annual rain
1 239mm
Warmest m°
37,0°C
Coldest m°
22,3°C
Elevation: 167 m on average (min 35 m, max 460 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
28,1°C
Annual rain
1 239mm
Warmest month
37,0°C
Coldest month
22,3°C
Mean alt.
167m
Min
35m
Max
460m
Std. dev.
100m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
13,9g/kg
Clay
17,3%
Sand
64,8%
Silt
17,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
19,5g/kg
Clay
18,5%
Sand
63,6%
Silt
18,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
13,3g/kg
Clay
16,0%
Sand
65,8%
Silt
18,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
8,8g/kg
Clay
17,5%
Sand
65,1%
Silt
17,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest26.6%
Crops15.2%
Built-up0.5%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)57.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
51,5%
Pesticides
45,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas9
IUCN Not Reported · 9
Osara
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
581 km²
Bunu
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
445 km²
Kakanda Hills
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
369 km²
Chokochoko
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
173 km²
Agbaja
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
147 km²
Complete list9 protected areas
- Lower Kaduna-Middle Niger FloodplainWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported20082 285 km²
- OsaraForest ReserveIUCN Not Reported581 km²
- BunuForest ReserveIUCN Not Reported445 km²
- Kakanda HillsForest ReserveIUCN Not Reported369 km²
- ChokochokoForest ReserveIUCN Not Reported173 km²
- AgbajaForest ReserveIUCN Not Reported147 km²
- SwampForest ReserveIUCN Not Reported132 km²
- OinyeForest ReserveIUCN Not Reported100 km²
- AdankoloForest ReserveIUCN Not Reported30 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN