FR831COR109 - Estuaire du Conca
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: |
Sartène |
| Island: |
Corsica |
| Municipality: |
Conca |
| Longitude: |
9.400054 East |
| Latitude: |
41.719081 North |
Wetland condition
| Wetland status (MEDWET): |
4 - Original habitats / landform highly modified (<10% untouched) |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type |
Coverage (%) |
| F -- Estuarine waters; permanent water of estuaries and estuarine systems of deltas |
> 95 |
Property status
Ecosystem services
| Type of ecosystem service |
Ecosystem service |
Scale of Βenefit (%) |
Importance |
| Regulatory services |
Air quality regulation |
Local (<2km) |
1 - 1000 people benefitting |
| Regulatory services |
Local climate regulation |
Local (<2km) |
1 - 1000 people benefitting |
| Cultural services |
Recreation and tourism |
Local (<2km) |
1 - 1000 people benefitting |
Activities on wetland
| Activity |
Intensity |
| 220 = Leisure fishing |
Unknown |
| 230 = Hunting |
Unknown |
| 502 = roads motorways |
High |
| 621 = nautical sports |
Unknown |
| 622 = walking horseriding and non-motorised vehicles |
Medium |
| 623 = motorised vehicles |
High |
| 700 = Pollution |
Unknown |
| 710 = Noise nuisance |
High |
| 870 = Dykes embankments artificial beaches general |
Medium |
| 871 = sea defense or coast protection works |
Medium |
Activities on catchment area
| Activity |
Intensity |
| 040 = Land restoration |
Low |
| 220 = Leisure fishing |
Medium |
| 402 = discontinuous urbanisation |
Medium |
| 501 = paths tracks cycling tracks |
Medium |
| 502 = roads motorways |
High |
| 530 = Improved access to site |
Medium |
| 621 = nautical sports |
Medium |
| 622 = walking horseriding and non-motorised vehicles |
Medium |
| 623 = motorised vehicles |
High |
| 710 = Noise nuisance |
High |
| 870 = Dykes embankments artificial beaches general |
High |
| 871 = sea defense or coast protection works |
Medium |
| 954 = invasion by a species |
Low |
Impacts
| Impact |
Intensity |
| AN- = Increase in noise |
Unknown |
Vegetation types
| Type |
Coverage (%) |
| Shrubby / Arborescent |
26 - 50 |
| Emergent |
5 - 25 |
Flora
| Species |
Presence status |
References |
| Carpobrotus sp. N.E.Br., 1925 |
Present |
|
| Crithmum maritimum L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Elytrigia juncea (L.) Nevski, 1936 |
Present |
|
| Eryngium maritimum L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Pistacia lentiscus L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Tamarix africana Poir., 1789 |
Present |
|
Fauna
Reptiles |
Presence status in wetland |
|
References |
| Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Present |
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