Rhonegletschervorfeld
IUCN Not AssignedRAMSAR Sites · 2005
3 km²
Commune · CHE
Oberwald
Switzerland
ETPolar, tundra(73 %)
Area
100km²
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°
-2,4°C
Annual rain
2 641mm
Warmest m°
11,7°C
Coldest m°
-15,8°C
Elevation: 2 450 m on average (min 1 428 m, max 3 267 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
-2,4°C
Annual rain
2 641mm
Warmest month
11,7°C
Coldest month
-15,8°C
Mean alt.
2 450m
Min
1 428m
Max
3 267m
Std. dev.
418m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
ETPolar, tundra(73 %)Polar
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
79,8g/kg
Clay
19,7%
Sand
45,1%
Silt
35,2%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Goms
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
136,1g/kg
Clay
19,5%
Sand
44,5%
Silt
36,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
63,9g/kg
Clay
19,1%
Sand
44,9%
Silt
36,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
39,4g/kg
Clay
20,4%
Sand
46,0%
Silt
33,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest3.9%
Crops0.1%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil20.4%
Other (grassland, water…)75.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
5,5%
Pesticides
4,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas9
IUCN IV · 7IUCN Not Assigned · 1IUCN Ia · 1
Rhonegletschervorfeld
IUCN IVWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2005
3 km²
Rhonegletscher
IUCN IVFederal Inventory of Alluvial Zones of National Importance · 1992
3 km²
Sand
IUCN IVFederal Inventory of Alluvial Zones of National Importance · 1992
0 km²
Schweif
IUCN IVFederal Inventory of Alluvial Zones of National Importance · 2017
0 km²
Bärfel
IUCN IVFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National Importance · 1998
0 km²
Complete list9 protected areas
- RhonegletschervorfeldRAMSAR SitesIUCN Not Assigned20053 km²
- RhonegletschervorfeldWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN IV20053 km²
- RhonegletscherFederal Inventory of Alluvial Zones of National ImportanceIUCN IV19923 km²
- SandFederal Inventory of Alluvial Zones of National ImportanceIUCN IV19920 km²
- SchweifFederal Inventory of Alluvial Zones of National ImportanceIUCN IV20170 km²
- BärfelFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19980 km²
- TriestFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- BlasestafelFederal Inventory of Fenlands of National ImportanceIUCN IV19940 km²
- BärfelFederal Inventory of Raised and Transitional Mires of National ImportanceIUCN Ia19910 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN