Shouf Biosphere Reserve
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 2005
296 km²
Governorate · lbn
Lebanon
Species observed
2 896
Observations
34 549
Area
1 985,1km²
Sample of 44 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 Mount Lebanon : 33 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 95 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 10.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
2 896 distinct species · 34 549 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
14,2°C
Annual rain
1 159mm
Warmest m°
27,0°C
Coldest m°
1,3°C
Elevation: 963 m on average (min -157 m, max 2 522 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
34,4g/kg
Clay
40,0%
Sand
26,3%
Silt
33,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
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
247,0km
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
3 082km²
Discharge in basins
0,8m³/s
Mean precip.
1 017mm/an
Mean T°
16,1°C
Moisture idx
-0,08
Max snow
19%
Mean runoff
356mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
805m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
8hab/km²
Night light
3,8nW
Built-up
330,8%
Pesticides
30,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 2005
296 km²
Hima · 2018
250 km²
Nature Reserve · 1996
96 km²
Hima · 2017
67 km²
UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 2009
65 km²
Protected forest · 1991
38 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN