Chilika Lake
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1981
1 278 km²
Commune · IND
n.a. ( 1507)
India
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Area
1 100,6km²
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°
27,1°C
Annual rain
1 485mm
Warmest m°
31,1°C
Coldest m°
20,9°C
Elevation: 2 m on average (min -13 m, max 55 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,1°C
Annual rain
1 485mm
Warmest month
31,1°C
Coldest month
20,9°C
Mean alt.
2m
Min
-13m
Max
55m
Std. dev.
4m
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
6,5
Org. C
17,1g/kg
Clay
29,9%
Sand
32,3%
Silt
37,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Puri
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
25,0g/kg
Clay
28,2%
Sand
33,3%
Silt
38,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
15,2g/kg
Clay
28,6%
Sand
33,0%
Silt
38,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
11,1g/kg
Clay
32,9%
Sand
30,6%
Silt
36,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest4.7%
Crops14.5%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil2.8%
Other (grassland, water…)77.8%
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
17,2%
Pesticides
3,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1🌊 Marine · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN