Lauca (RB)
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1981
3 587 km²
Department · bol
Oruro
Bolivia
BSkArid, steppe, cold(76 %)
Area
52 194,1km²
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°
8,5°C
Annual rain
771mm
Warmest m°
17,7°C
Coldest m°
-3,3°C
Elevation: 3 898 m on average (min 3 517 m, max 5 993 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
8,5°C
Annual rain
771mm
Warmest month
17,7°C
Coldest month
-3,3°C
Mean alt.
3 898m
Min
3 517m
Max
5 993m
Std. dev.
286m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BSkArid, steppe, cold(76 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,0
Org. C
16,4g/kg
Clay
19,9%
Sand
56,0%
Silt
24,0%
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
6,9
Org. C
20,0g/kg
Clay
17,5%
Sand
58,2%
Silt
24,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
16,9g/kg
Clay
20,5%
Sand
55,6%
Silt
23,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
12,5g/kg
Clay
21,8%
Sand
54,4%
Silt
23,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest0.2%
Crops1.8%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil39.2%
Other (grassland, water…)58.8%
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
5,0%
Pesticides
18,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas9
IUCN Not Reported · 8IUCN Not Applicable · 1📍 Point sites · 1
Las Vicuñas
IUCN Not ReportedNational Reserve · 1983
2 079 km²
Volcan Isluga
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park · 1967
1 697 km²
Lauca
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park · 1970
1 398 km²
Poopo
IUCN Not ReportedNational Heritage Ecological Reserve · 2002
1 299 km²
Sajama
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park · 1939
950 km²
Complete list9 protected areas
- Lauca (RB)UNESCO-MAB Biosphere ReserveIUCN Not Applicable19813 587 km²
- Las VicuñasNational ReserveIUCN Not Reported19832 079 km²
- Volcan IslugaNational ParkIUCN Not Reported19671 697 km²
- LaucaNational ParkIUCN Not Reported19701 398 km²
- PoopoNational Heritage Ecological ReserveIUCN Not Reported20021 299 km²
- SajamaNational ParkIUCN Not Reported1939950 km²
- HuancaromaWildlife RefugeIUCN Not Reported1975369 km²
- Arenales de Cochiraya y San PedroCultural Heritage LandscapeIUCN Not Reported199674 km²
- Cerro ViscachaniNatural ReserveIUCN Not Reported200074 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
Sub-administrations19
- AbaroaProvince
- AntequeraCommune
- CarangasProvince
- ChipayaCommune
- CoipasaCommune
- Ladislao CabreraProvince
- LitoralProvince
- MejillonesProvince
- Nor CarangasProvince
- Pantaleón DalenceProvince
- PazñaCommune
- PoopóCommune
- SabayaCommune
- SajamaProvince
- San Pedro de TotoraProvince
- SaucaríProvince
- Sebastián PagadorProvince
- Sur CarangasProvince
- Tomás BarrónProvince