FR835COR046 - Estuaire du Fiume d'Olmo

Description

Wetland data

Basic information
Wetland location: Marine / Coastal
Wetland type: Natural
Wetland area: 2.1 Ha
Hydrological interaction: -  
Water salinity: Brackish (0.5 - 18.0 g/l)
Type of fresh water input: Torrent / Stream - Unconfined aquifer
Surface water runoff Outflow from lakeshore or river
Open water area (%): 76 - 95
Hydroperiod: Permanent
Geographic information
Region: Corsica
Sub region: Corte
Island: Corsica
Municipality: Talasani
Longitude: 9.541702 East
Latitude: 42.427861 North
Wetland condition
Wetland status (MEDWET): 5 - Original habitats / landform totally changed
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
F -- Estuarine waters; permanent water of estuaries and estuarine systems of deltas > 95
Property status
Government - Municipal / Private
Ecosystem services
Type of ecosystem service Ecosystem service Scale of Βenefit (%) Importance
Regulatory services Flood hazard regulation Local (<2km) 1 - 1000 people benefitting
Regulatory services Water purification Local (<2km) 1 - 1000 people benefitting
Regulatory services Visual buffering Local (<2km) 1 - 1000 people benefitting
Regulatory services Noise buffering Local (<2km) 1 - 1000 people benefitting
Supporting services Water recycling Local (<2km) 1 - 1000 people benefitting
Activities on wetland
Activity Intensity
530 = Improved access to site Low
852 = modifying structures of inland water courses Unknown
870 = Dykes embankments artificial beaches general High
954 = invasion by a species Medium
Activities on catchment area
Activity Intensity
100 = Cultivation High
220 = Leisure fishing High
401 = continuous urbanisation High
501 = paths tracks cycling tracks High
502 = roads motorways High
530 = Improved access to site High
608 = camping and caravans High
621 = nautical sports High
622 = walking horseriding and non-motorised vehicles Medium
710 = Noise nuisance Medium
954 = invasion by a species Medium
Impacts
Impact Intensity
HF- = Habitat fragmentation Low
HL- = Habitat loss Unknown
VCX = Introduction of exotic floral species High
WR- = Altered flow regime Medium
Vegetation types
Type Coverage (%)
Shrubby / Arborescent 5 - 25
Emergent 26 - 50
Floating-leaved 5 - 25
Halophytic 5 - 25
Submerged 5 - 25
Flora
Species Presence status References
Ammophila arenaria (L.) Link, 1827 Present
Arundo donax L., 1753 Present
Bolboschoenus maritimus (L.) Palla, 1905 Present
Cakile maritima Scop., 1772 Present
Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Greuter, 1973 Present
Eryngium maritimum L., 1753 Present
Medicago marina L., 1753 Present
Persicaria sp. (L.) Mill., 1754 Present
Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud., 1840 Present
Pittosporum tobira (Thunb.) W.T.Aiton, 1811 Present
Rubus sp. L., 1753 Present
Salsola kali L., 1753 Present
Tamarix africana Poir., 1789 Present
Xanthium orientale subsp. italicum (Moretti) Greuter, 2003 Present
Fauna

Amphibians

Presence status in wetland


References
Pelophylax lessonae bergeri (Günther in Engelmann, Fritzsche, Günther & Obst, 1986) Present

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