Grands Causses
IUCN VRegional Nature Park · 1995
3 807 km²
Department · FRA
France
Species observed
10 451
Observations
1 039 567
Area
5 779,7km²
Sample of 39 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).
Tissu écologique de Tarn : 32 espèces + 7 bulles famille, 72 interactions GloBI documentées sur 4 types (connectance 9.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 7 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
10 451 distinct species · 1 039 567 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
12,3°C
Annual rain
1 086mm
Warmest m°
25,4°C
Coldest m°
1,4°C
Elevation: 372 m on average (min 109 m, max 1 167 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
33,8g/kg
Clay
28,5%
Sand
31,9%
Silt
39,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiM
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
1 377,3km
Lake surface here
9,67km²
Basins crossed
27
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
9 748km²
Discharge in basins
320,9m³/s
Mean precip.
779mm/an
Mean T°
12,1°C
Moisture idx
-0,19
Max snow
10%
Mean runoff
388mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
380m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,4nW
Built-up
88,0%
Pesticides
34,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Regional Nature Park · 1995
3 807 km²
Regional Nature Park · 1973
3 070 km²
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2006
276 km²
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2007
171 km²
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2008
116 km²
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2014
95 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
ZNIEFF, Natura 2000, INPN protected spaces, BNV-D pesticides, Naïades water quality, SAFRAN fine climate, BRGM lithology — Layer FR to load in Phase 2.