Lac Higa
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2009
15 km²
Commune · BFA
Tankougounadie
Burkina Faso
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)
Area
867,4km²
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°
29,2°C
Annual rain
489mm
Warmest m°
40,6°C
Coldest m°
16,3°C
Elevation: 270 m on average (min 237 m, max 331 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
29,2°C
Annual rain
489mm
Warmest month
40,6°C
Coldest month
16,3°C
Mean alt.
270m
Min
237m
Max
331m
Std. dev.
17m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
4,5g/kg
Clay
22,4%
Sand
61,4%
Silt
16,2%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Yagha
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
5,5g/kg
Clay
18,3%
Sand
65,1%
Silt
16,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
4,5g/kg
Clay
22,3%
Sand
61,4%
Silt
16,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
3,6g/kg
Clay
26,6%
Sand
57,6%
Silt
15,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest4.3%
Crops20.5%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil5.2%
Other (grassland, water…)70.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Built-up
8,4%
Pesticides
1,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN