Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
IUCN IIProtected Area · 2001
226 km²
Commune · ARE
Yaraah
United Arab Emirates
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)
Area
84,3km²
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°
27,5°C
Annual rain
117mm
Warmest m°
43,0°C
Coldest m°
12,7°C
Elevation: 243 m on average (min 205 m, max 273 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,5°C
Annual rain
117mm
Warmest month
43,0°C
Coldest month
12,7°C
Mean alt.
243m
Min
205m
Max
273m
Std. dev.
17m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
8,3
Org. C
2,5g/kg
Clay
16,9%
Sand
58,8%
Silt
24,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Sector 8
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
8,2
Org. C
3,1g/kg
Clay
15,7%
Sand
60,2%
Silt
24,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,3
Org. C
2,7g/kg
Clay
16,7%
Sand
58,7%
Silt
24,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,3
Org. C
1,7g/kg
Clay
18,3%
Sand
57,4%
Silt
24,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest0.3%
Crops0.5%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil97.9%
Other (grassland, water…)1.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
1,1nW
Built-up
7,6%
Pesticides
173,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN II · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN