Ardennes
IUCN VRegional Nature Park · 2011
1 184 km²
Commune · FRA
Vireux-Molhain
France
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Area
8,1km²
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°
9,7°C
Annual rain
961mm
Warmest m°
21,6°C
Coldest m°
-0,4°C
Elevation: 189 m on average (min 131 m, max 304 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
9,7°C
Annual rain
961mm
Warmest month
21,6°C
Coldest month
-0,4°C
Mean alt.
189m
Min
131m
Max
304m
Std. dev.
39m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
40,2g/kg
Clay
27,5%
Sand
13,8%
Silt
58,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Ardennes
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
68,9g/kg
Clay
26,3%
Sand
13,8%
Silt
59,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
34,8g/kg
Clay
27,4%
Sand
13,1%
Silt
59,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
17,0g/kg
Clay
28,8%
Sand
14,5%
Silt
56,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest60.3%
Crops15.2%
Built-up1.7%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)22.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,8nW
Built-up
166,7%
Pesticides
10,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas7
IUCN Not Reported · 3IUCN V · 1IUCN II · 1IUCN IV · 1IUCN III · 1
Plateau ardennais
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2018
755 km²
Zones nodales du parc national de l\'Entre Sambre et Meuse
IUCN IINational park - core area · 2022
177 km²
La Calestienne entre Frasnes et Doische
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2016
29 km²
La Calestienne entre Frasnes et Doische
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2016
29 km²
Viroin
IUCN IVState Nature Reserve (Walloon Region) · 2004
2 km²
Complete list7 protected areas
- ArdennesRegional Nature ParkIUCN V20111 184 km²
- Plateau ardennaisSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2018755 km²
- Zones nodales du parc national de l\'Entre Sambre et MeuseNational park - core areaIUCN II2022177 km²
- La Calestienne entre Frasnes et DoischeSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported201629 km²
- La Calestienne entre Frasnes et DoischeSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201629 km²
- ViroinState Nature Reserve (Walloon Region)IUCN IV20042 km²
- Vireux-MolhainNational Nature ReserveIUCN III19910 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.