Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Baixada Maranhense
IUCN VEnvironmental Protection Area · 1991
17 283 km²
Municipality · BRA
Pedro do Rosário
Brazil
AmTropical, monsoon(59 %)
Species observed
63
Observations
111
Area
1 753,9km²
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
63 distinct species · 111 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
26,8°C
Annual rain
2 062mm
Warmest m°
33,3°C
Coldest m°
22,5°C
Elevation: 34 m on average (min 12 m, max 64 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
26,8°C
Annual rain
2 062mm
Warmest month
33,3°C
Coldest month
22,5°C
Mean alt.
34m
Min
12m
Max
64m
Std. dev.
11m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AmTropical, monsoon(59 %)Tropical
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
19,0g/kg
Clay
34,8%
Sand
35,6%
Silt
29,6%
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
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,0
Org. C
28,9g/kg
Clay
35,2%
Sand
34,6%
Silt
30,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,0
Org. C
15,8g/kg
Clay
33,1%
Sand
37,1%
Silt
29,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,0
Org. C
12,2g/kg
Clay
36,1%
Sand
35,1%
Silt
28,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest50.5%
Crops0.4%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)48.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
75,1km
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
5 322km²
Discharge in basins
121,8m³/s
Mean precip.
2 004mm/an
Mean T°
27,1°C
Moisture idx
0,15
Mean runoff
957mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
33m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Rio Turiaçusub-area1 429,5 km²overlap721.60 km²41%
- Bassin de Rio Pindarésub-area2 563,5 km²overlap508.97 km²29%
- Basin #73250sub-area255,4 km²overlap254.27 km²14%
- Bassin de Rio Grandesub-area415,2 km²overlap121.91 km²7%
- Basin #69840sub-area429,2 km²overlap98.60 km²6%
- Bassin de Rio Turiaçusub-area453,3 km²overlap48.51 km²3%
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
6,6%
Pesticides
41,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN V · 2🌊 Marine · 2
Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area
IUCN VWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2000
17 283 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN