Atlas Saharien
IUCN Not ApplicableCultural Park · 2008
88 692 km²
Commune · DZA
Tadjrouna
Algeria
BWkArid, desert, cold(60 %)
Species observed
34
Observations
38
Area
1 253,8km²
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Species present
34 distinct species · 38 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
17,6°C
Annual rain
205mm
Warmest m°
36,0°C
Coldest m°
1,1°C
Elevation: 1 003 m on average (min 868 m, max 1 402 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,6°C
Annual rain
205mm
Warmest month
36,0°C
Coldest month
1,1°C
Mean alt.
1 003m
Min
868m
Max
1 402m
Std. dev.
110m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWkArid, desert, cold(60 %)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
6,5g/kg
Clay
20,2%
Sand
52,0%
Silt
27,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
8,1
Org. C
6,4g/kg
Clay
18,1%
Sand
53,5%
Silt
28,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,2
Org. C
5,6g/kg
Clay
19,9%
Sand
52,3%
Silt
27,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,2
Org. C
7,5g/kg
Clay
22,6%
Sand
50,1%
Silt
27,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest0.0%
Crops0.6%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil92.9%
Other (grassland, water…)6.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology8 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
58,6km
Basins crossed
8
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
4 392km²
Discharge in basins
2,2m³/s
Mean precip.
183mm/an
Mean T°
16,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,87
Mean runoff
56mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
995m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Oued El Melhsub-area1 221,4 km²overlap815.73 km²65%
- Basin #12420sub-area1 388,7 km²overlap136.78 km²11%
- Bassin de Oued El Melhsub-area565,7 km²overlap97.65 km²8%
- Basin #68120sub-area182,4 km²overlap90.65 km²7%
- Basin #46960sub-area1 875,5 km²overlap61.89 km²5%
- Bassin de Oued El Melhsub-area1 077 km²overlap23.85 km²2%
- Bassin de Oued M'zisub-area2 436,8 km²overlap20.00 km²2%
- Bassin de Oued Mesaadsub-area1 891,7 km²overlap7.24 km²1%
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
0,1nW
Built-up
1,7%
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