Wadden Sea
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2009
11 574 km²
Subdivision · DEU
Nordenham
Germany
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
88,2km²
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
9,4°C
Annual rain
835mm
Warmest m°
20,6°C
Coldest m°
-0,1°C
Elevation: 1 m on average (min -4 m, max 3 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
9,4°C
Annual rain
835mm
Warmest month
20,6°C
Coldest month
-0,1°C
Mean alt.
1m
Min
-4m
Max
3m
Std. dev.
1m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
92,3g/kg
Clay
37,8%
Sand
19,3%
Silt
42,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Wesermarsch
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
112,3g/kg
Clay
36,8%
Sand
19,9%
Silt
43,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
73,0g/kg
Clay
36,1%
Sand
20,2%
Silt
43,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
91,5g/kg
Clay
40,4%
Sand
17,9%
Silt
41,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest4.5%
Crops44.1%
Built-up2.6%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)48.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
2,3nW
Built-up
258,1%
Pesticides
31,7kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas17
IUCN Not Reported · 6IUCN Not Assigned · 4IUCN V · 4IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN II · 1IUCN IV · 1🌊 Marine · 14
Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer
IUCN Not Assignedbiosphere reserve · 2021
4 174 km²
Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer und angrenzendes Küstenmeer
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2001
3 548 km²
Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer
IUCN IINational Park · 1986
3 455 km²
Nationalpark Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2010
2 769 km²
Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer
IUCN Not ReportedMarine Protected Area (OSPAR) · 2006
2 747 km²
Complete list17 protected areas
- Wadden SeaWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable200911 574 km²
- Niedersächsisches Wattenmeerbiosphere reserveIUCN Not Assigned20214 174 km²
- Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer und angrenzendes KüstenmeerSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20013 548 km²
- Niedersächsisches WattenmeerNational ParkIUCN II19863 455 km²
- Nationalpark Niedersächsisches WattenmeerSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20102 769 km²
- Niedersächsisches WattenmeerMarine Protected Area (OSPAR)IUCN Not Reported20062 747 km²
- Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer, Kernzonebiosphere reserve - core areaIUCN Not Assigned20212 409 km²
- Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer, Pflegezonebiosphere reserve - buffer zoneIUCN Not Assigned20211 027 km²
- Niedersächsisches Wattenmeer, Entwicklungszonebiosphere reserve - transition areaIUCN Not Assigned2021738 km²
- Wattenmeer, Jadebusen & westliche WesermündungWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN V1976484 km²
- ButjadingenSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200754 km²
- Butjadinger MarschLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V201252 km²
- TideweserNature ReserveIUCN IV201940 km²
- UnterweserSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201935 km²
- Weser bei BremerhavenSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201517 km²
- Tideweser vor Nordenham und BrakeLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V20194 km²
- GrebswardenLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V19390 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN