Uspallata
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve of Defense · 2021
2 276 km²
Department · ARG
Luján de Cuyo
Argentina
ETPolar, tundra(49 %)
Area
4 843,8km²
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°
1,7°C
Annual rain
718mm
Warmest m°
15,9°C
Coldest m°
-10,1°C
Elevation: 2 921 m on average (min 686 m, max 5 733 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
1,7°C
Annual rain
718mm
Warmest month
15,9°C
Coldest month
-10,1°C
Mean alt.
2 921m
Min
686m
Max
5 733m
Std. dev.
1 398m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
ETPolar, tundra(49 %)Polar
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
42,4g/kg
Clay
19,6%
Sand
58,3%
Silt
22,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
54,7g/kg
Clay
17,8%
Sand
59,7%
Silt
22,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
38,6g/kg
Clay
19,6%
Sand
58,4%
Silt
22,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,4
Org. C
33,9g/kg
Clay
21,5%
Sand
56,7%
Silt
21,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest0.5%
Crops1.4%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil48.5%
Other (grassland, water…)49.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
1,2nW
Built-up
29,9%
Pesticides
65,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas7
IUCN Not Reported · 3IUCN II · 3IUCN III · 1
Volcán Tupungato
IUCN IIProvincial Park · 1985
1 857 km²
Cordon del Plata
IUCN IIProvincial Park · 2011
1 760 km²
Glaciares de Santiago
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park · 2023
748 km²
Cerro Aconcagua
IUCN IIProvincial Park · 1983
657 km²
Parque Andino Juncal
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2010
147 km²
Complete list7 protected areas
- UspallataNature Reserve of DefenseIUCN Not Reported20212 276 km²
- Volcán TupungatoProvincial ParkIUCN II19851 857 km²
- Cordon del PlataProvincial ParkIUCN II20111 760 km²
- Glaciares de SantiagoNational ParkIUCN Not Reported2023748 km²
- Cerro AconcaguaProvincial ParkIUCN II1983657 km²
- Parque Andino JuncalWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Not Reported2010147 km²
- Puente del IncaNature MonumentIUCN III19915 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN