Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · guf
Marais De Kaw
- Area
- 1 535 km²
- IUCN cat.
- IV
- Year
- 1993
Overview
- Designation
- Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
- IUCN category
- IV · Aire d'habitats / espèces
Gestion active pour maintenir habitats / espèces particuliers
- Established
- 1993
- Managing authority
- 1. Association ARATAÏ : organisme gestionnaire des 2 Réserves Naturelles Marais de Kaw- Roura et île du Grand Connétable 2. Le PNR est géré par un syndicat mixte constitué des collectivités locales y participant.
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 564 distinct species · 16 968 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Marais De Kaw : 32 espèces + 1 bulle famille, 21 interactions GloBI documentées sur 2 types (connectance 4.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 1 bulle regroupe des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology6 basins · 0 lakes · 19 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
221,7km
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
9 158km²
Discharge in basins
89,3m³/s
Mean precip.
3 701mm/an
Mean T°
25,9°C
Moisture idx
0,59
Mean runoff
2 151mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
41m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Rivière de Kawsub-area1 000 km²overlap732.52 km²48%
- Bassin de Crique Angéliquesub-area138,3 km²overlap135.55 km²9%
- Bassin de la Comtésub-area3 616 km²overlap129.03 km²8%
- Bassin de Canal de Kawsub-area132,4 km²overlap128.65 km²8%
- Bassin de l'Approuaguesub-area405,4 km²overlap17.99 km²1%
- Bassin de Rivière Kourouaïsub-area2 361,3 km²overlap0.32 km²0%
Rivers / streams (19, ord ≥ 4)
- Rivière de Kaword 5len here115.47 km97%total119 km
- Crique Wapouord 2len here18.26 km73%total25 km
- Crique Angéliqueord 3len here16.97 km83%total21 km
- Crique Angéliqueord 1len here12.23 km100%total12 km
- Crique Saint-Martinord 2len here11.24 km93%total12 km
- Le Mahuryord 5len here9.92 km31%total32 km
- Crique Solitaireord 2len here5.73 km73%total8 km
- Crique Canardord 3len here5.62 km80%total7 km
- L'Approuagueord 6len here4.33 km1%total515 km
- Crique Cajouord 1len here3.30 km100%total3 km
- Crique Patawaord 2len here2.86 km25%total11 km
- Crique Mombinord 1len here2.54 km100%total3 km
7 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Crique Gabrielord 1len here2.51 km77%total3 km
- Crique Coucatariord 2len here2.50 km100%total3 km
- Crique Mathieuord 1len here2.43 km70%total3 km
- Canal de Kaword 1len here2.00 km100%total2 km
- Crique Patawatiord 2len here1.66 km23%total7 km
- Canal de Kaword 1len here1.16 km100%total1 km
- Crique Miratord 2len here0.97 km12%total8 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 4.64144, -52.12077
- Open in maps
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.