Atlas Saharien
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park · 2008
88 692 km²
Commune · DZA
Sidi M'Hamed
Algeria
BWkArid, desert, cold(91 %)
Species observed
4
Observations
4
Area
299,7km²
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
4 distinct species · 4 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
17,2°C
Annual rain
228mm
Warmest m°
34,8°C
Coldest m°
2,0°C
Elevation: 898 m on average (min 820 m, max 1 184 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,2°C
Annual rain
228mm
Warmest month
34,8°C
Coldest month
2,0°C
Mean alt.
898m
Min
820m
Max
1 184m
Std. dev.
55m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWkArid, desert, cold(91 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
8,1
Org. C
9,2g/kg
Clay
20,7%
Sand
46,6%
Silt
32,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
10,9g/kg
Clay
18,5%
Sand
48,1%
Silt
33,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,1
Org. C
8,7g/kg
Clay
21,2%
Sand
46,0%
Silt
32,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,1
Org. C
8,0g/kg
Clay
22,5%
Sand
45,5%
Silt
31,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest1.3%
Crops20.7%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil45.2%
Other (grassland, water…)32.6%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology8 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
1,0km
Basins crossed
8
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
20 565km²
Discharge in basins
0,2m³/s
Mean precip.
251mm/an
Mean T°
14,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,81
Mean runoff
27mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 002m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Oued Ain Errichsub-area1 505,4 km²overlap156.68 km²52%
- Basin #94350sub-area51,4 km²overlap51.42 km²17%
- Basin #92870sub-area804,5 km²overlap49.97 km²17%
- Basin #94250sub-area488,7 km²overlap35.25 km²12%
- Basin #94590sub-area421,5 km²overlap4.59 km²2%
- Bassin de Oued Djedisub-area251 km²overlap0.94 km²0%
- Bassin de Oued Djedisub-area712,2 km²overlap0.61 km²0%
- Bassin de Oued Djedisub-area437,8 km²overlap0.20 km²0%
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,4nW
Built-up
17,3%
Pesticides
0,0kg/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