Sundarban Wetland
IUCN IaWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2019
4 244 km²
District · IND
North 24 Parganas
India
AwTropical, savannah(88 %)
Area
5 815,5km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
26,1°C
Annual rain
1 866mm
Warmest m°
33,8°C
Coldest m°
14,1°C
Elevation: 4 m on average (min -51 m, max 11 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
26,1°C
Annual rain
1 866mm
Warmest month
33,8°C
Coldest month
14,1°C
Mean alt.
4m
Min
-51m
Max
11m
Std. dev.
2m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(88 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
20,7g/kg
Clay
39,2%
Sand
9,1%
Silt
51,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
28,1g/kg
Clay
38,9%
Sand
9,4%
Silt
51,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
20,3g/kg
Clay
39,0%
Sand
9,1%
Silt
51,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
13,8g/kg
Clay
39,7%
Sand
8,9%
Silt
51,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest24.6%
Crops37.0%
Built-up2.1%
Bare soil0.9%
Other (grassland, water…)35.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
15hab/km²
Night light
2,4nW
Built-up
208,4%
Pesticides
2,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Ia · 1IUCN Not Applicable · 1🌊 Marine · 2
Sundarbans National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1987
1 038 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN