FR835COR076 - Retenue de Bacciana

Description

Wetland data

Basic information
Wetland location: Inland
Wetland type: Artificial
Wetland area: 38.3 Ha
Hydrological interaction: -  
Water salinity: Fresh (< 0.5 g/l)
Type of fresh water input: Catchment area (precipitation)
Surface water runoff Outflow controlled by dam
Open water area (%): > 95
Hydroperiod: Permanent
Geographic information
Region: Corsica
Sub region: Corte
Island: Corsica
Municipality: Aléria
Longitude: 9.446709 East
Latitude: 42.114929 North
Biological significance
Biological significance: Low
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
6 -- Water storage areas; reservoirs/barrages/dams/impoundments (generally over 8 ha) > 95
Property status
Government - Municipal
Ecosystem services
Type of ecosystem service Ecosystem service Scale of Βenefit (%) Importance
Provisioning services Food Local (<2km) 1 - 1000 people benefitting
Regulatory services Air quality regulation Local (<2km) 1 - 1000 people benefitting
Regulatory services Local climate regulation Local (<2km) 1 - 1000 people benefitting
Activities on wetland
Activity Intensity
870 = Dykes embankments artificial beaches general Medium
Activities on catchment area
Activity Intensity
100 = Cultivation Medium
110 = Use of pesticides Unknown
120 = Fertilisation Unknown
130 = Irrigation Medium
140 = Grazing Medium
402 = discontinuous urbanisation Medium
506 = aerodrome heliport Low
511 = electricity lines Medium
530 = Improved access to site Medium
710 = Noise nuisance Low
954 = invasion by a species Low
Impacts
Impact Intensity
EE- = Increase of economic potential Medium
Vegetation types
Type Coverage (%)
Shrubby / Arborescent < 5
Emergent < 5
Floating-leaved < 5
Submerged < 5
Flora
Species Presence status References
Carex sp. L., 1753 Present
Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Greuter, 1973 Present
Persicaria amphibia (L.) Gray, 1821 Present
Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud., 1840 Present
Populus nigra L., 1753 Present
Rubus sp. L., 1753 Present
Schoenoplectus lacustris (L.) Palla, 1888 Present
Smilax aspera L., 1753 Present
Typha latifolia L., 1753 Present
Fauna

Amphibians

Presence status in wetland


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

Birds

Number of individuals

Nesting

References
Milvus milvus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Merops apiaster (Linnaeus, 1758)
Fulica atra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Corvus corone cornix (Linnaeus, 1758)
Ardea cinerea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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