Mercantour [Aire D\'Adhésion]
IUCN VNational Park - Buffer zone/Area of adhesion · 1979
1 122 km²
Commune · FRA
Valdeblore
France
DfcCold, no dry season, cold summer(55 %)
Area
94km²
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°
3,5°C
Annual rain
1 479mm
Warmest m°
17,4°C
Coldest m°
-10,0°C
Elevation: 1 915 m on average (min 583 m, max 2 556 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
3,5°C
Annual rain
1 479mm
Warmest month
17,4°C
Coldest month
-10,0°C
Mean alt.
1 915m
Min
583m
Max
2 556m
Std. dev.
445m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfcCold, no dry season, cold summer(55 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
70,5g/kg
Clay
20,1%
Sand
35,9%
Silt
44,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Alpes-Maritimes
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
110,3g/kg
Clay
19,9%
Sand
35,8%
Silt
44,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
57,7g/kg
Clay
19,9%
Sand
35,8%
Silt
44,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
43,5g/kg
Clay
20,5%
Sand
36,1%
Silt
43,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest27.0%
Crops0.5%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil20.0%
Other (grassland, water…)52.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
15,5%
Pesticides
45,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas7
IUCN Not Reported · 4IUCN V · 1IUCN II · 1IUCN IV · 1
Le Mercantour
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2014
680 km²
Le Mercantour
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2018
679 km²
Mercantour
IUCN IINational Park - Core Area · 1979
679 km²
Alpi Marittime
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2017
337 km²
Alpi Marittime
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2006
337 km²
Complete list7 protected areas
- Mercantour [Aire D\'Adhésion]National Park - Buffer zone/Area of adhesionIUCN V19791 122 km²
- Le MercantourSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2014680 km²
- Le MercantourSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2018679 km²
- MercantourNational Park - Core AreaIUCN II1979679 km²
- Alpi MarittimeSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported2017337 km²
- Alpi MarittimeSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2006337 km²
- Parco naturale delle Alpi MarittimeRegional/Provincial Nature ParkIUCN IV1995279 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN
France-specific data (Phase 2)
ZNIEFF, Natura 2000, INPN protected spaces, BNV-D pesticides, Naïades water quality, SAFRAN fine climate, BRGM lithology — Layer FR to load in Phase 2.