Delta del Orinoco
IUCN VIBiosphere Reserve (RB) · 1991
7 730 km²
Municipality · VEN
Tucupita
Venezuela
AmTropical, monsoon(49 %)
Area
12 230,5km²
Ecological tissue
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
26,1°C
Annual rain
1 747mm
Warmest m°
30,6°C
Coldest m°
22,2°C
Elevation: 4 m on average (min -8 m, max 18 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
26,1°C
Annual rain
1 747mm
Warmest month
30,6°C
Coldest month
22,2°C
Mean alt.
4m
Min
-8m
Max
18m
Std. dev.
2m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AmTropical, monsoon(49 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,2
Org. C
60,2g/kg
Clay
39,9%
Sand
20,8%
Silt
39,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: wbGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,2
Org. C
67,8g/kg
Clay
38,2%
Sand
21,6%
Silt
40,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,2
Org. C
64,0g/kg
Clay
38,7%
Sand
21,3%
Silt
40,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
48,7g/kg
Clay
42,9%
Sand
19,4%
Silt
37,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest56.3%
Crops0.1%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)43.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
4,2%
Pesticides
0,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas6
IUCN V · 2IUCN VI · 1IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN II · 1IUCN IV · 1🌊 Marine · 5
Delta del Orinoco
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 2009
7 730 km²
Delta del Orinoco (Mariusa)
IUCN IINational Park (PN) · 1991
3 212 km²
Merejina
IUCN VForest Area Under Protection (ABBP) · 1991
3 025 km²
Pedernales
IUCN VForest Area Under Protection (ABBP) · 1991
2 536 km²
Gran Morichal
IUCN IVWildlife Reserve (REFA) · 2001
1 312 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN