Biosphärenreservat Rhön
IUCN Not Assignedbiosphere reserve · 1800
2 432 km²
Commune · DEU
Wasungen-Amt Sand
Germany
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(57 %)
Area
159,7km²
Ecological tissue
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Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
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Species present
Computing species observations from GBIF…
Climate
Mean T°
8,0°C
Annual rain
756mm
Warmest m°
21,3°C
Coldest m°
-3,6°C
Elevation: 406 m on average (min 263 m, max 663 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
8,0°C
Annual rain
756mm
Warmest month
21,3°C
Coldest month
-3,6°C
Mean alt.
406m
Min
263m
Max
663m
Std. dev.
78m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(57 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
40,5g/kg
Clay
29,9%
Sand
23,9%
Silt
46,2%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Schmalkalden-Meiningen
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
67,7g/kg
Clay
29,5%
Sand
24,1%
Silt
46,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
33,8g/kg
Clay
30,4%
Sand
23,1%
Silt
46,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
19,9g/kg
Clay
29,8%
Sand
24,5%
Silt
45,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest52.7%
Crops27.3%
Built-up0.6%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)19.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,4nW
Built-up
61,1%
Pesticides
30,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas14
IUCN Not Reported · 7IUCN Not Assigned · 3IUCN IV · 3IUCN V · 1
Rhön, Entwicklungszone
IUCN Not Assignedbiosphere reserve - transition area · 1800
1 826 km²
Thüringische Rhön
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area · 1957
625 km²
Thüringische Rhön
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2007
199 km²
Rhön, Kernzone
IUCN Not Assignedbiosphere reserve - core area · 1800
74 km²
Werra bis Treffurt mit Zuflüssen
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2008
23 km²
Complete list14 protected areas
- Biosphärenreservat Rhönbiosphere reserveIUCN Not Assigned18002 432 km²
- Rhön, Entwicklungszonebiosphere reserve - transition areaIUCN Not Assigned18001 826 km²
- Thüringische RhönLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V1957625 km²
- Thüringische RhönSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2007199 km²
- Rhön, Kernzonebiosphere reserve - core areaIUCN Not Assigned180074 km²
- Werra bis Treffurt mit ZuflüssenSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200823 km²
- Geba-Triften - DiesburgSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200817 km²
- Dolmar und Christeser GrundSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200810 km²
- Eschberg - DürrenbergSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20083 km²
- Roßdorfer SteintriftenSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20083 km²
- Krücke - Oberwald - WunschbergSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20083 km²
- Schwarzbacher GrundNature ReserveIUCN IV19982 km²
- ZehnbuchenNature ReserveIUCN IV19610 km²
- SpitzbergNature ReserveIUCN IV19670 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN