Ontologia

Region · AUS

Whitsunday

Australia

BShArid, steppe, hot(63 %)

Species observed

8 432

Observations

209 996

Area

23 804,4km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 25 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.

ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Whitsunday : 18 espèces reliées par 29 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
26
Interactions affichées
29
Connectance
0.089
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

8 432 distinct species · 209 996 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

209 996 obs · 522 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 5 827
677–5 826
122–676
39–121
< 39

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

23,0°C

Annual rain

791mm

Warmest m°

32,1°C

Coldest m°

12,3°C

Elevation: 206 m on average (min -58 m, max 805 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,0°C
Annual rain
791mm
Warmest month
32,1°C
Coldest month
12,3°C
Mean alt.
206m
Min
-58m
Max
805m
Std. dev.
119m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(63 %)Arid

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,7

Org. C

13,4g/kg

Clay

28,2%

Sand

55,2%

Silt

16,6%

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

Dominant lithology: suGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
17,0g/kg
Clay
25,2%
Sand
57,6%
Silt
17,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
13,0g/kg
Clay
25,8%
Sand
57,2%
Silt
17,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
10,2g/kg
Clay
33,5%
Sand
50,8%
Silt
15,7%

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

Land cover

Forest38.5%
Crops1.8%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.9%
Other (grassland, water…)58.8%

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

Hydrology53 basins · 22 lakes · 100 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

3 664,8km

Lake surface here

157,65km²

Basins crossed

53

Max stream order

7

Max drainage

128 262km²

Discharge in basins

1 084,3m³/s

Mean precip.

817mm/an

Mean T°

22,8°C

Moisture idx

-0,50

Mean runoff

150mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

214m

Watersheds crossing here

44 more basins

Lakes (22, top by area)

13 more lakes

Rivers / streams (100, ord ≥ 4)

88 more river segments

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

4,8%

Pesticides

6,7kg/km²

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

Protected areas41

IUCN VI · 20IUCN II · 11IUCN III · 4IUCN Ia · 3IUCN IV · 2IUCN Not Applicable · 1🌊 Marine · 23

Great Barrier Reef

IUCN Not Applicable

World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1981

349 115 km²

Complete list

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