FR831COR104 - Estuaire de Cala d'Oru
Wetland data
Basic information
Wetland location: |
Marine / Coastal |
Wetland type: |
Natural |
Wetland area: |
0.5 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 (%): |
51 - 75 |
Hydroperiod: |
Permanent |
Geographic information
Region: |
Corsica |
Sub region: |
Sartène |
Island: |
Corsica |
Municipality: |
Sari-Solenzara |
Longitude: |
9.404121 East |
Latitude: |
41.823689 North |
Wetland condition
Wetland status (MEDWET): |
3 - Original habitats / landform partially modified (10-50% untouched) |
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 |
Visual buffering |
Local (<2km) |
1 - 1000 people benefitting |
Regulatory services |
Noise buffering |
Local (<2km) |
1 - 1000 people benefitting |
Activities on wetland
Activity |
Intensity |
954 = invasion by a species |
Low |
Activities on catchment area
Activity |
Intensity |
220 = Leisure fishing |
Medium |
230 = Hunting |
Unknown |
401 = continuous urbanisation |
High |
501 = paths tracks cycling tracks |
Low |
502 = roads motorways |
High |
507 = bridge viaduct |
Medium |
511 = electricity lines |
Low |
530 = Improved access to site |
High |
621 = nautical sports |
Medium |
954 = invasion by a species |
Low |
Impacts
Impact |
Intensity |
HF- = Habitat fragmentation |
Low |
HL- = Habitat loss |
Medium |
VCX = Introduction of exotic floral species |
Medium |
Vegetation types
Type |
Coverage (%) |
Shrubby / Arborescent |
51 - 75 |
Emergent |
26 - 50 |
Floating-leaved |
26 - 50 |
Halophytic |
5 - 25 |
Flora
Species |
Presence status |
References |
Cakile maritima Scop., 1772 |
Present |
|
Carex extensa Gooden., 1794 |
Present |
|
Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Greuter, 1973 |
Present |
|
Glaucium corniculatum (L.) Rudolph, 1781 |
Present |
|
Juncus acutus L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Juncus maritimus Lam., 1794 |
Present |
|
Persicaria sp. (L.) Mill., 1754 |
Present |
|
Pistacia lentiscus L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Salicornia perennis Mill., 1768 |
Present |
|
Salsola kali L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Schoenoplectus lacustris (L.) Palla, 1888 |
Present |
|
Smilax aspera L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Tamarix africana Poir., 1789 |
Present |
|
Vitex agnus-castus L., 1753 |
Present |
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