Water Resources eAtlas
 

A11 Ogooué
Watersheds of Africa

     

 



 

Land Cover and Use Variables
  
Percent Forest Cover: 75.1
Percent Grassland, Savanna and Shrubland: 21.7
Percent Wetlands: 6.2
Percent Cropland: 0.8
Percent Irrigated Cropland: 0.0
Percent Dryland Area: 0.0
Percent Urban and Industrial Area: 0.5
Percent Loss of Original Forest Cover: 8.8

 

 
 

Basin Indicators
  
Basin Area (sq. km.): 223,946

Average Population Density (people per sq. km.):

2
Number of Large Cities (>100,000 people): 0
Water Supply per Person (1995) (m3/person/year): 289,401
Degree of river fragmentation: -
Number of Dams (>15m high) in Basin: -
Number of Dams (>150m high) in Basin: -
Number of Dams (>60m high) under Construction: 0
Number of Dams (>15m high) on Main Stem of River: -
Number of Dams (>150m high) on Main Stem of River: -

 

 

 

 

Biodiversity Information and Indicators
  
Number of Fish Species: -
Number of Fish Endemics: -
Number of Amphibian Species: 73
Number of Ramsar Sites: 1
Number of Wetland-Dependent IBAs: 2
Number of Endemic Bird Areas: 1
Percent Protected Area: 3.5

 
 

 

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