Scarcies River Estuary
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area · 2012
1 467 km²
Commune · SLE
Sierra Leone
Species observed
149
Observations
307
Area
811,1km²
Sample of 28 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).
Tissu écologique de Maforki : 23 espèces reliées par 22 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
149 distinct species · 307 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
26,0°C
Annual rain
2 964mm
Warmest m°
33,6°C
Coldest m°
22,0°C
Elevation: 36 m on average (min 4 m, max 72 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
28,1g/kg
Clay
28,9%
Sand
45,3%
Silt
25,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Port Loko
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
109,9km
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
18 627km²
Discharge in basins
349,9m³/s
Mean precip.
2 856mm/an
Mean T°
26,5°C
Moisture idx
0,45
Mean runoff
2 186mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
32m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
34,2%
Pesticides
13,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Marine Protected Area · 2012
1 467 km²
Marine Protected Area · 1999
656 km²
Forest Reserve · 1949
8 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN