Lac Bam
IUCN VIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2009
53 km²
Commune · BFA
Zimtenga
Burkina Faso
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)
Area
479,3km²
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°
28,5°C
Annual rain
575mm
Warmest m°
40,0°C
Coldest m°
15,8°C
Elevation: 323 m on average (min 303 m, max 352 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
28,5°C
Annual rain
575mm
Warmest month
40,0°C
Coldest month
15,8°C
Mean alt.
323m
Min
303m
Max
352m
Std. dev.
11m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
6,1g/kg
Clay
22,7%
Sand
58,5%
Silt
18,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Bam
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
7,0g/kg
Clay
19,2%
Sand
61,7%
Silt
19,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
6,2g/kg
Clay
20,5%
Sand
60,1%
Silt
19,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
5,0g/kg
Clay
28,3%
Sand
53,7%
Silt
18,0%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest4.3%
Crops22.1%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil5.9%
Other (grassland, water…)67.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology
Computing basins, lakes, rivers…
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Built-up
36,7%
Pesticides
1,4kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN VI · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN