Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1981
193 km²
County · lbr
Nimba
Liberia
AwTropical, savannah(52 %)
Species observed
2 692
Observations
30 419
Area
11 897,5km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 9 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).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Nimba : 7 espèces reliées par 6 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 16.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
9
Interactions affichées
6
Connectance
0.167
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
2 692 distinct species · 30 419 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,1°C
Annual rain
1 891mm
Warmest m°
31,5°C
Coldest m°
21,0°C
Elevation: 282 m on average (min 88 m, max 1 143 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,1°C
Annual rain
1 891mm
Warmest month
31,5°C
Coldest month
21,0°C
Mean alt.
282m
Min
88m
Max
1 143m
Std. dev.
100m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(52 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,1
Org. C
28,5g/kg
Clay
24,6%
Sand
55,0%
Silt
20,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,1
Org. C
41,5g/kg
Clay
22,5%
Sand
56,9%
Silt
20,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,1
Org. C
27,7g/kg
Clay
23,4%
Sand
55,8%
Silt
20,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,1
Org. C
16,4g/kg
Clay
28,0%
Sand
52,3%
Silt
19,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest80.2%
Crops0.1%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)19.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology36 basins · 1 lakes · 18 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
1 049,7km
Lake surface here
0,15km²
Basins crossed
36
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
11 953km²
Discharge in basins
1 534,8m³/s
Mean precip.
2 097mm/an
Mean T°
25,4°C
Moisture idx
0,09
Mean runoff
1 063mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
289m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Gwen Creeksub-area2 291,5 km²overlap1436.49 km²12%
- Basin #56320sub-area1 049,9 km²overlap1031.86 km²9%
- Bassin de Manisub-area2 303,5 km²overlap946.12 km²8%
- Bassin de Ya Creeksub-area939,8 km²overlap935.84 km²8%
- Bassin de Cestos Riversub-area1 447,7 km²overlap744.03 km²6%
- Bassin de Cestos Riversub-area673,4 km²overlap670.54 km²6%
- Bassin de Nuonsub-area586 km²overlap583.54 km²5%
- Bassin de Nuonsub-area850,6 km²overlap551.96 km²5%
- Basin #45880sub-area507,5 km²overlap505.37 km²4%
27 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Cestos Riversub-area428,8 km²overlap426.95 km²4%
- Bassin de Onka Creeksub-area398,4 km²overlap396.67 km²3%
- Basin #43860sub-area392,2 km²overlap390.54 km²3%
- Bassin de Ya Creeksub-area364,8 km²overlap363.25 km²3%
- Bassin de Saint Johnsub-area919,9 km²overlap339.24 km²3%
- Bassin de Cestos Riversub-area468 km²overlap285.08 km²2%
- Bassin de Bu Creeksub-area276,5 km²overlap275.36 km²2%
- Bassin de Saint John Riversub-area393,1 km²overlap237.84 km²2%
- Bassin de Cestos Riversub-area458,8 km²overlap220.96 km²2%
- Basin #47340sub-area215,5 km²overlap214.56 km²2%
- Bassin de Ya Creeksub-area210,2 km²overlap209.28 km²2%
- Bassin de Cestos Riversub-area447,9 km²overlap202.44 km²2%
- Bassin de Cestos Riversub-area202,5 km²overlap201.65 km²2%
- Bassin de Cestos Riversub-area169,4 km²overlap168.63 km²1%
- Basin #64300sub-area147,3 km²overlap146.65 km²1%
- Bassin de Nuonsub-area373,7 km²overlap117.36 km²1%
- Bassin de Cestos Riversub-area353,6 km²overlap87.41 km²1%
- Bassin de Saint John Riversub-area2 256,2 km²overlap62.93 km²1%
- Bassin de Cestos Riversub-area185,3 km²overlap61.19 km²1%
- Bassin de Ya Creeksub-area40,8 km²overlap40.59 km²0%
- Bassin de Nuonsub-area29,1 km²overlap12.18 km²0%
- Bassin de Nuonsub-area15,5 km²overlap11.03 km²0%
- Bassin de Ya Creeksub-area10,2 km²overlap10.14 km²0%
- Bassin de Cestos Riversub-area142,8 km²overlap5.09 km²0%
- Bassin de Niesub-area1 479,4 km²overlap3.51 km²0%
- Bassin de Cestos Riversub-area1,2 km²overlap1.22 km²0%
- Bassin de Wanesub-area1 261,5 km²overlap0.03 km²0%
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (18, ord ≥ 4)
- Cestos Riverord 5len here364.29 km85%total430 km
- Ya Creekord 6len here223.22 km100%total224 km
- Nuonord 4len here110.24 km75%total147 km
- Saint Johnord 5len here82.69 km71%total116 km
- Gwen Creekord 4len here62.80 km44%total144 km
- Kahnla Riverord 4len here53.33 km85%total62 km
- Maniord 5len here49.54 km28%total175 km
- Saint John Riverord 6len here38.89 km8%total469 km
- Onka Creekord 4len here24.50 km100%total25 km
- Guinée - Liberiaord 5len here15.67 km24%total65 km
- Nounonord 3len here12.99 km69%total19 km
- Bu Creekord 3len here5.12 km100%total5 km
6 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
20,2%
Pesticides
15,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN Not Reported · 2IUCN Not Applicable · 1📍 Point sites · 1
East Nimba Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve · 2003
136 km²
Banie
IUCN Not ReportedClassified Forest · 1956
103 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN