Cold Winter Deserts of Turan
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2023
33 546 km²
District · TKM
Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy
Turkmenistan
BWkArid, desert, cold(100 %)
Species observed
6
Observations
7
Area
6 308,8km²
Partial data for this territory
Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 2 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy : 2 espèces reliées par 1 interaction GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 100.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Espèces affichées
2
Interactions affichées
1
Connectance
1.000
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
6 distinct species · 7 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
12,8°C
Annual rain
120mm
Warmest m°
34,3°C
Coldest m°
-6,2°C
Elevation: 57 m on average (min 6 m, max 197 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
12,8°C
Annual rain
120mm
Warmest month
34,3°C
Coldest month
-6,2°C
Mean alt.
57m
Min
6m
Max
197m
Std. dev.
21m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWkArid, desert, cold(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
10,7g/kg
Clay
32,9%
Sand
25,2%
Silt
41,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
14,3g/kg
Clay
30,9%
Sand
26,6%
Silt
42,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
10,7g/kg
Clay
32,6%
Sand
25,4%
Silt
42,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
7,2g/kg
Clay
35,2%
Sand
23,8%
Silt
41,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest1.9%
Crops18.4%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil35.8%
Other (grassland, water…)43.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology19 basins · 17 lakes · 5 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
363,1km
Lake surface here
691,94km²
Basins crossed
19
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
47 178km²
Discharge in basins
88,1m³/s
Mean precip.
112mm/an
Mean T°
12,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,91
Max snow
8%
Mean runoff
18mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
69m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Röwşen kanalysub-area1 338,3 km²overlap1190.21 km²19%
- Bassin de Пограничный каналsub-area1 617,9 km²overlap792.84 km²13%
- Bassin de Kölli şor suw akabasysub-area6 155,8 km²overlap759.43 km²12%
- Bassin de Derýalyk şor suw akabasysub-area1 956,5 km²overlap701.21 km²11%
- Bassin de Derýalyk şor suw akabasysub-area700,3 km²overlap590.38 km²9%
- Bassin de Derýalyk şor suw akabasysub-area1 160,3 km²overlap580.28 km²9%
- Bassin de Derýalyk şor suw akabasysub-area301,6 km²overlap261.37 km²4%
- Basin #04550sub-area390,8 km²overlap260.24 km²4%
- Bassin de Derýalyk şor suw akabasysub-area282,3 km²overlap209.60 km²3%
10 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Derýalyk şor suw akabasysub-area183,6 km²overlap183.87 km²3%
- Bassin de Derýalyk şor suw akabasysub-area539,7 km²overlap151.17 km²2%
- Basin #04680sub-area2 152,6 km²overlap139.54 km²2%
- Bassin de Derýalyk şor suw akabasysub-area156,8 km²overlap127.19 km²2%
- Basin #05300sub-area873,7 km²overlap104.18 km²2%
- Bassin de Пограничный каналsub-area781,3 km²overlap77.95 km²1%
- Bassin de Derýalyk şor suw akabasysub-area54,8 km²overlap53.95 km²1%
- Bassin de Derýalyk şor suw akabasysub-area51,8 km²overlap51.89 km²1%
- Basin #98420sub-area526,9 km²overlap48.00 km²1%
- Basin #99380sub-area133,2 km²overlap25.72 km²0%
Lakes (17, top by area)
- Sarygamysharea3 772 km²avg depth12.2 m
- Lake Aýböwürarea23,3 km²avg depth9.4 m
- Lake #72043area1,7 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lake #72082area1,1 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1364065area1 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 1364001area0,9 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lac 1364181area0,9 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1364075area0,9 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1364697area0,5 km²avg depth1.3 m
8 more lakes
Rivers / streams (5, 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
17,8%
Pesticides
43,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Applicable · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN