World Species : Protected Area : Tinfunqué National Park

Tinfunqué National Park

Location:	Paraguay
Area:	607,935 acres (246,023 hectares)
Species:	All Endangered Invasive
Climate:	View Climate Data
Land Use:	View Land Use Data
Köppen climate classification:	Cfa (Climate: warm temperate; Precipitation: fully humid; Temperature: hot summer)

Ecoregions

Dry Chaco
Humid Chaco

Soils

— Protected Area Boundary

	A		B				C				D

Share	60 %	40 %	40 %	25 %	20 %	15 %	40 %	30 %	15 %	15 %	50 %	15 %	20 %	15 %
Soil Type	Mollic Solonetz	Gleyic Solonetz	Gleyic Solonetz	Haplic Luvisols	Eutric Vertisols	Eutric Planosols	Chromic Cambisols	Eutric Regosols	Haplic Solonetz	Haplic Arenosols	Mollic Solonetz	Dystric Regosols	Eutric Cambisols	Eutric Fluvisols
Topsoil Texture	Medium	Medium	Medium	Medium	Fine	Medium	Medium	Medium	Fine	Coarse	Medium	Coarse	Medium	Fine
Reference Depth	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm	100 cm
Drainage	Moderately well	Poor	Poor	Moderately well	Poor	Poor	Moderately well	Moderately well	Moderately well	Somewhat excessive	Moderately well	Somewhat excessive	Moderately well	Imperfectly
Available Water Capacity	150 m	150 m	150 m	150 m	125 m	150 m	150 m	150 m	150 m	100 m	150 m	100 m	150 m	150 m
Misc. Property					Vertic (cracks of more than 1 cm wide)
Topsoil Properties
Gravel	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %
Sand	7 %	13 %	22 %	34 %	18 %	36 %	55 %	47 %	18 %	82 %	7 %	72 %	40 %	17 %
Silt	64 %	66 %	51 %	43 %	37 %	31 %	21 %	38 %	27 %	8 %	64 %	15 %	51 %	45 %
Clay	29 %	21 %	27 %	23 %	45 %	33 %	24 %	15 %	55 %	10 %	29 %	13 %	9 %	38 %
USDA Texture	Silty clay loam	Silt loam	Clay loam	Loam	Clay	Clay loam	Sandy clay loam	Loam	Clay	Loamy sand	Silty clay loam	Sandy loam	Silt loam	Silty clay loam
Reference Bulk Density	1.28 g/cm³	1.34 g/cm³	1.32 g/cm³	1.37 g/cm³	1.24 g/cm³	1.32 g/cm³	1.4 g/cm³	1.46 g/cm³	1.21 g/cm³	1.58 g/cm³	1.28 g/cm³	1.53 g/cm³	1.52 g/cm³	1.26 g/cm³
Bulk Density	1.15 g/cm³	1.13 g/cm³	1.4 g/cm³	1.42 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.46 g/cm³	1.31 g/cm³	1.29 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.5 g/cm³	1.15 g/cm³	1.42 g/cm³	1.39 g/cm³	1.26 g/cm³
Organic Carbon	1.31 %	0.58 %	0.4 %	0.45 %	1.48 %	1.18 %	1.15 %	0.28 %	0.34 %	0.89 %	1.31 %	0.59 %	2.11 %	0.23 %
PH	6.5	8.5	7.8	7.6	6.4	7.1	6.8	6	9.3	5.7	6.5	6.9	5.2	8
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity	60 cmol kg⁻¹	85 cmol kg⁻¹	78 cmol kg⁻¹	51 cmol kg⁻¹	44 cmol kg⁻¹	27 cmol kg⁻¹	27 cmol kg⁻¹	133 cmol kg⁻¹	48 cmol kg⁻¹	8 cmol kg⁻¹	60 cmol kg⁻¹	32 cmol kg⁻¹	115 cmol kg⁻¹	63 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity	22 cmol kg⁻¹	19 cmol kg⁻¹	21 cmol kg⁻¹	14 cmol kg⁻¹	26 cmol kg⁻¹	14 cmol kg⁻¹	11 cmol kg⁻¹	21 cmol kg⁻¹	28 cmol kg⁻¹	4 cmol kg⁻¹	22 cmol kg⁻¹	6 cmol kg⁻¹	18 cmol kg⁻¹	23 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation	88 %	100 %	97 %	100 %	100 %	86 %	90 %	78 %	100 %	93 %	88 %	83 %	93 %	99 %
Total Exchangeable Bases	19.4 cmol kg⁻¹	18.6 cmol kg⁻¹	20.4 cmol kg⁻¹	14 cmol kg⁻¹	26 cmol kg⁻¹	12 cmol kg⁻¹	9.9 cmol kg⁻¹	16.4 cmol kg⁻¹	28 cmol kg⁻¹	3.7 cmol kg⁻¹	19.4 cmol kg⁻¹	5 cmol kg⁻¹	16.7 cmol kg⁻¹	22.8 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate	0.7 %	2.3 %	1.3 %	2 %	0.7 %	1 %	0.5 %	0 %	3.1 %	0 %	0.7 %	0.6 %	0 %	1.9 %
Calcium Sulphate	0.1 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0 %	0.1 %	0 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0 %	0.1 %
Exchangeable Sodium	17 %	20 %	32 %	1 %	1 %	3 %	2 %	2 %	23 %	3 %	17 %	2 %	2 %	2 %
Electrical Conductivity	0.8 dS m-1	3 dS m-1	2.3 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0 dS m-1	1.3 dS m-1	0 dS m-1	0.8 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1
Subsoil Properties
Gravel	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %
Sand	5 %	13 %	12 %	34 %	18 %	30 %	53 %	52 %	32 %	81 %	5 %	71 %	41 %
Silt	57 %	63 %	41 %	33 %	38 %	34 %	21 %	29 %	22 %	10 %	57 %	15 %	50 %
Clay	38 %	24 %	47 %	33 %	44 %	36 %	26 %	19 %	46 %	9 %	38 %	14 %	9 %
USDA Texture	Silty clay loam	Silt loam	Silty clay	Clay loam	Clay	Clay loam	Sandy clay loam	Loam	Clay	Loamy sand	Silty clay loam	Sandy loam	Silt loam
Reference Bulk Density	1.24 g/cm³	1.32 g/cm³	1.22 g/cm³	1.32 g/cm³	1.24 g/cm³	1.3 g/cm³	1.39 g/cm³	1.43 g/cm³	1.26 g/cm³	1.6 g/cm³	1.24 g/cm³	1.51 g/cm³	1.52 g/cm³
Bulk Density	1.15 g/cm³	1.16 g/cm³	1.42 g/cm³	1.44 g/cm³	1.64 g/cm³	1.49 g/cm³	1.43 g/cm³	1.45 g/cm³	1.57 g/cm³	1.53 g/cm³	1.15 g/cm³	1.34 g/cm³	1.46 g/cm³
Organic Carbon	0.28 %	0.14 %	0.25 %	0.28 %	0.33 %	0.46 %	0.31 %	0.19 %	0.21 %	0.33 %	0.28 %	0.41 %	0.65 %
PH	8.5	8.9	9.4	7.9	8	7.7	7.7	6.4	9.7	5.9	8.5	7.6	5.3
Clay Cation Exchange Capacity	73 cmol kg⁻¹	109 cmol kg⁻¹	45 cmol kg⁻¹	54 cmol kg⁻¹	63 cmol kg⁻¹	51 cmol kg⁻¹	54 cmol kg⁻¹	110 cmol kg⁻¹	61 cmol kg⁻¹	60 cmol kg⁻¹	73 cmol kg⁻¹	24 cmol kg⁻¹	131 cmol kg⁻¹
Soil Cation Exchange Capacity	29 cmol kg⁻¹	26 cmol kg⁻¹	21 cmol kg⁻¹	20 cmol kg⁻¹	29 cmol kg⁻¹	20 cmol kg⁻¹	15 cmol kg⁻¹	21 cmol kg⁻¹	29 cmol kg⁻¹	7 cmol kg⁻¹	29 cmol kg⁻¹	5 cmol kg⁻¹	14 cmol kg⁻¹
Base Saturation	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %	100 %	99 %	89 %	100 %	98 %	100 %	99 %	95 %
Total Exchangeable Bases	28.5 cmol kg⁻¹	26.1 cmol kg⁻¹	21 cmol kg⁻¹	20 cmol kg⁻¹	29 cmol kg⁻¹	20 cmol kg⁻¹	14.9 cmol kg⁻¹	18.7 cmol kg⁻¹	29 cmol kg⁻¹	6.9 cmol kg⁻¹	29 cmol kg⁻¹	5 cmol kg⁻¹	13.3 cmol kg⁻¹
Calcium Carbonate	2.9 %	3 %	3 %	2 %	2 %	2 %	1.9 %	0.1 %	3 %	0 %	2.9 %	2 %	0 %
Calcium Sulphate	0.1 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0 %	0.1 %	0 %	0.1 %	0.1 %	0 %
Exchangeable Sodium	31 %	47 %	48 %	2 %	2 %	3 %	1 %	2 %	32 %	3 %	31 %	3 %	2 %
Electrical Conductivity	1.7 dS m-1	1.9 dS m-1	2.5 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0.4 dS m-1	0.2 dS m-1	0.1 dS m-1	0 dS m-1	2.7 dS m-1	0 dS m-1	1.7 dS m-1	0.2 dS m-1	0 dS m-1

Soil data provided by FAO/IIASA/ISRIC/ISSCAS/JRC, 2012. Harmonized World Soil Database (version 1.2). FAO, Rome, Italy and IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria.

Köppen climate classification provided by Kottek, M., J. Grieser, C. Beck, B. Rudolf, and F. Rubel, 2006: World Map of Köppen-Geiger Climate Classification updated. Meteorol. Z., 15, 259-263