Mercantour [Aire D\'Adhésion]
IUCN VNational Park - Buffer zone/Area of adhesion · 1979
1 122 km²
Commune · FRA
Rimplas
France
DfcCold, no dry season, cold summer(53 %)
Area
24,6km²
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°
5,0°C
Annual rain
1 249mm
Warmest m°
19,0°C
Coldest m°
-8,6°C
Elevation: 1 657 m on average (min 583 m, max 2 360 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
5,0°C
Annual rain
1 249mm
Warmest month
19,0°C
Coldest month
-8,6°C
Mean alt.
1 657m
Min
583m
Max
2 360m
Std. dev.
500m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfcCold, no dry season, cold summer(53 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
63,3g/kg
Clay
22,2%
Sand
30,8%
Silt
47,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Alpes-Maritimes
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
94,4g/kg
Clay
22,0%
Sand
30,8%
Silt
47,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
55,3g/kg
Clay
21,9%
Sand
30,8%
Silt
47,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
40,2g/kg
Clay
22,6%
Sand
30,9%
Silt
46,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest36.6%
Crops0.1%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil12.7%
Other (grassland, water…)50.5%
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
5,7%
Pesticides
29,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas5
IUCN Not Reported · 3IUCN V · 1IUCN II · 1
Le Mercantour
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2014
680 km²
Le Mercantour
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2018
679 km²
Mercantour
IUCN IINational Park - Core Area · 1979
679 km²
Massif du Lauvet d'Ilonse et des Quatre Cantons - Dome de Barrot - Gorges du Cians
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2015
151 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.