Ontologia

Commune · TZA

Rusesa

Tanzania

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

16

Observations

18

Area

222,7km²

Partial data for this territory

Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Species present

16 distinct species · 18 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

18 obs · 4 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 11
11–10
5–10
5–4
< 5

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

22,2°C

Annual rain

993mm

Warmest m°

30,8°C

Coldest m°

15,9°C

Elevation: 1 143 m on average (min 1 024 m, max 1 371 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,2°C
Annual rain
993mm
Warmest month
30,8°C
Coldest month
15,9°C
Mean alt.
1 143m
Min
1 024m
Max
1 371m
Std. dev.
54m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical

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

16,6g/kg

Clay

39,0%

Sand

43,3%

Silt

17,8%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Kasulu

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
23,1g/kg
Clay
37,6%
Sand
44,4%
Silt
18,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
16,2g/kg
Clay
38,5%
Sand
43,7%
Silt
17,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
10,5g/kg
Clay
40,8%
Sand
41,8%
Silt
17,4%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest15.9%
Crops27.1%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)56.5%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

1,3km

Basins crossed

3

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

128 544km²

Discharge in basins

1,3m³/s

Mean precip.

1 081mm/an

Mean T°

21,8°C

Moisture idx

-0,30

Mean runoff

126mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 120m

Watersheds crossing here

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

39,3%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas2

IUCN Not Reported · 2

Mkuti

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1956

1 021 km²

Lugufu

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1954

93 km²

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN