Ontologia

Constituency · KEN

Tharaka

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(96 %)

Area

1 211,4km²

Ecological tissue

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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.

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Species present

Computing species observations from GBIF…

Densité d'observations

0 obs · 0 cellules

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.2° × 0.2° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

25,6°C

Annual rain

924mm

Warmest m°

31,8°C

Coldest m°

19,6°C

Elevation: 620 m on average (min 361 m, max 1 172 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,6°C
Annual rain
924mm
Warmest month
31,8°C
Coldest month
19,6°C
Mean alt.
620m
Min
361m
Max
1 172m
Std. dev.
127m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(96 %)Tropical

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,8

Org. C

11,3g/kg

Clay

32,7%

Sand

49,2%

Silt

18,1%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
15,1g/kg
Clay
30,6%
Sand
51,0%
Silt
18,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
10,7g/kg
Clay
31,3%
Sand
50,2%
Silt
18,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
8,1g/kg
Clay
36,1%
Sand
46,4%
Silt
17,5%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest5.0%
Crops70.0%
Built-up1.0%
Bare soil0.7%
Other (grassland, water…)23.4%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology

Computing basins, lakes, rivers…

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

98,7%

Pesticides

1,0kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas8

IUCN Not Reported · 7IUCN II · 1

Meru

IUCN II

National Park · 1966

871 km²

Kijege

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1959

33 km²

Mutejwa

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1959

13 km²

Kikingo

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1959

12 km²

Kierera

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1959

8 km²

Maatha

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1959

6 km²

Complete list

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN

Sub-administrations4