Plaine du Forez
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2018
328 km²
Commune · FRA
Poncins
France
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
20,5km²
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°
11,5°C
Annual rain
841mm
Warmest m°
25,4°C
Coldest m°
-0,8°C
Elevation: 350 m on average (min 330 m, max 377 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
11,5°C
Annual rain
841mm
Warmest month
25,4°C
Coldest month
-0,8°C
Mean alt.
350m
Min
330m
Max
377m
Std. dev.
10m
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
6,1
Org. C
31,5g/kg
Clay
24,2%
Sand
42,6%
Silt
33,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: paGLiMaggregated to Loire
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
53,5g/kg
Clay
24,2%
Sand
43,9%
Silt
31,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
26,2g/kg
Clay
24,1%
Sand
42,6%
Silt
33,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
14,8g/kg
Clay
24,2%
Sand
41,2%
Silt
34,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest30.3%
Crops38.1%
Built-up0.8%
Bare soil0.9%
Other (grassland, water…)29.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
78,3%
Pesticides
46,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN Not Reported · 3
Lignon, Vizezy, Anzon et leurs affluents
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2016
24 km²
Etangs du Forez
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2017
1 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
France-specific data (Phase 2)
ZNIEFF, Natura 2000, INPN protected spaces, BNV-D pesticides, Naïades water quality, SAFRAN fine climate, BRGM lithology — Layer FR to load in Phase 2.