Wadden Sea
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2009
11 574 km²
Municipality · NLD
Súdwest-Fryslân
Netherlands
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
581,4km²
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°
10,1°C
Annual rain
873mm
Warmest m°
19,1°C
Coldest m°
2,0°C
Elevation: -1 m on average (min -8 m, max 2 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
10,1°C
Annual rain
873mm
Warmest month
19,1°C
Coldest month
2,0°C
Mean alt.
-1m
Min
-8m
Max
2m
Std. dev.
1m
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
6,7
Org. C
73,1g/kg
Clay
35,4%
Sand
17,5%
Silt
47,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
89,9g/kg
Clay
34,5%
Sand
18,5%
Silt
47,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
55,7g/kg
Clay
34,7%
Sand
18,2%
Silt
47,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
73,6g/kg
Clay
36,9%
Sand
15,8%
Silt
47,3%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest4.9%
Crops43.8%
Built-up1.3%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)49.8%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,8nW
Built-up
125,4%
Pesticides
45,7kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas20
IUCN IV · 9IUCN Not Reported · 8IUCN Not Applicable · 2IUCN Not Assigned · 1🌊 Marine · 11
Waddenzee
IUCN IVNature Conservation Act · 2009
2 718 km²
Waddenzee
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 1991
2 718 km²
Wadden Sea
IUCN IVWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1984
2 710 km²
Waddenzee
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2009
2 648 km²
Waddensea Area
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1986
2 435 km²
Complete list20 protected areas
- Wadden SeaWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable200911 574 km²
- WaddenzeeNature Conservation ActIUCN IV20092 718 km²
- WaddenzeeSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported19912 718 km²
- Wadden SeaWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN IV19842 710 km²
- WaddenzeeSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20092 648 km²
- Waddensea AreaUNESCO-MAB Biosphere ReserveIUCN Not Applicable19862 435 km²
- NNN-FRNature Reserves owned by professional nature management organizationsIUCN Not Assigned20142 178 km²
- IJsselmeerWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN IV20001 134 km²
- IJsselmeerNature Conservation ActIUCN IV20101 134 km²
- IJsselmeerSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20001 134 km²
- Oudegaasterbrekken, Fluessen en omgevingNature Conservation ActIUCN IV201031 km²
- Oudegaasterbrekken, Fluessen and surroundingsWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN IV200031 km²
- Oudegaasterbrekken, Fluessen en omgevingSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201131 km²
- Oudegaasterbrekken, Fluessen en omgevingSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200029 km²
- IJsselmeerSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201024 km²
- SneekermeergebiedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN IV200023 km²
- SneekermeergebiedNature Conservation ActIUCN IV201023 km²
- SneekermeergebiedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200023 km²
- Witte en Zwarte BrekkenNature Conservation ActIUCN IV20104 km²
- Witte en Zwarte BrekkenSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20004 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN