Troon Golf Links and Foreshore
IUCN IVSite of Special Scientific Interest · 1957
2 km²
Subdivision · GBR
Prestwick
United Kingdom
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
11,5km²
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
9,6°C
Annual rain
1 304mm
Warmest m°
16,1°C
Coldest m°
3,3°C
Elevation: 12 m on average (min 2 m, max 44 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
9,6°C
Annual rain
1 304mm
Warmest month
16,1°C
Coldest month
3,3°C
Mean alt.
12m
Min
2m
Max
44m
Std. dev.
6m
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
5,5
Org. C
96,3g/kg
Clay
12,7%
Sand
64,6%
Silt
22,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: vbGLiMaggregated to South Ayrshire
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
153,8g/kg
Clay
12,3%
Sand
64,6%
Silt
23,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
78,8g/kg
Clay
11,8%
Sand
62,6%
Silt
25,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
56,5g/kg
Clay
14,1%
Sand
66,7%
Silt
19,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest4.5%
Crops18.1%
Built-up7.2%
Bare soil1.7%
Other (grassland, water…)68.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
7hab/km²
Night light
10,6nW
Built-up
714,5%
Pesticides
32,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN IV · 1🌊 Marine · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN