Department · CMR
Nkam
Cameroon
Species observed
1 306
Observations
5 681
Area
6 144,5km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 16 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 Nkam : 12 espèces reliées par 18 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 15.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
1 306 distinct species · 5 681 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
24,6°C
Annual rain
2 901mm
Warmest m°
31,4°C
Coldest m°
21,1°C
Elevation: 265 m on average (min 3 m, max 1 449 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,0
Org. C
29,2g/kg
Clay
34,5%
Sand
46,6%
Silt
19,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology26 basins · 0 lakes · 17 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
884,9km
Basins crossed
26
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
12 236km²
Discharge in basins
1 424,7m³/s
Mean precip.
2 749mm/an
Mean T°
25,4°C
Moisture idx
0,44
Mean runoff
1 581mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
349m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Nkamsub-area1 957,5 km²overlap821.20 km²13%
- Bassin de Wourisub-area747 km²overlap743.72 km²12%
- Bassin de Dibombésub-area2 044 km²overlap649.95 km²11%
- Bassin de Dibambasub-area624,4 km²overlap621.70 km²10%
- Bassin de Ebosub-area613,4 km²overlap592.64 km²10%
- Bassin de Makombésub-area680,1 km²overlap546.20 km²9%
- Bassin de Wourisub-area489,7 km²overlap482.89 km²8%
- Bassin de Makombésub-area350,9 km²overlap336.43 km²5%
- Bassin de Makombésub-area309,4 km²overlap198.92 km²3%
17 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Ekamsub-area320,9 km²overlap172.75 km²3%
- Bassin de Wourisub-area192 km²overlap155.91 km²3%
- Bassin de Makombésub-area225,1 km²overlap142.27 km²2%
- Basin #41050sub-area132,4 km²overlap131.82 km²2%
- Bassin de Dibambasub-area670 km²overlap120.96 km²2%
- Bassin de Ouemsub-area666,3 km²overlap106.11 km²2%
- Bassin de Mafhousub-area336,7 km²overlap104.78 km²2%
- Bassin de Dibambasub-area65 km²overlap54.01 km²1%
- Bassin de Ebosub-area121,2 km²overlap46.88 km²1%
- Bassin de Makombésub-area63,7 km²overlap35.99 km²1%
- Bassin de Molosub-area1 150,1 km²overlap35.42 km²1%
- Bassin de Dibambasub-area86,7 km²overlap14.84 km²0%
- Bassin de Niepsub-area533,6 km²overlap12.52 km²0%
- Bassin de Makombésub-area94,5 km²overlap7.11 km²0%
- Bassin de Sanagasub-area907,7 km²overlap6.05 km²0%
- Bassin de Wourisub-area807,7 km²overlap3.07 km²0%
- Bassin de Dibambasub-area125,2 km²overlap0.40 km²0%
Rivers / streams (17, ord ≥ 4)
- Makombéord 6len here184.33 km74%total249 km
- Dibambaord 5len here165.52 km62%total266 km
- Wouriord 6len here131.54 km78%total169 km
- Eboord 4len here118.36 km93%total128 km
- Nkamord 5len here100.98 km43%total234 km
- Dibombéord 5len here64.37 km43%total151 km
- Mafhouord 3len here28.83 km63%total46 km
- Ekamord 4len here28.79 km45%total64 km
- Njongoord 3len here26.67 km100%total27 km
- Nuye riverord 1len here10.79 km59%total18 km
- maning-hèord 2len here9.21 km100%total9 km
- Nikenaninikoord 2len here8.36 km100%total8 km
5 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
5,7%
Pesticides
1,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)