FR831COR116 - Estuaire de Vallicone
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: |
Marine / Coastal |
| Wetland type: |
Natural |
| Wetland area: |
0.2 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 (%): |
< 5 |
| Hydroperiod: |
Seasonal |
Geographic information
| Region: |
Corsica |
| Sub region: |
Sartène |
| Island: |
Corsica |
| Municipality: |
Zonza |
| Longitude: |
9.377429 East |
| Latitude: |
41.649134 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
| Conservatoire du littoral |
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 |
| Regulatory services |
Water regulation |
Local (<2km) |
1 - 1000 people benefitting |
Activities on wetland
| Activity |
Intensity |
| 010 = Habitat conservation |
Low |
| 030 = Species conservation |
Low |
| 220 = Leisure fishing |
Unknown |
| 502 = roads motorways |
Medium |
| 507 = bridge viaduct |
Medium |
| 623 = motorised vehicles |
Medium |
| 701 = water pollution |
Unknown |
| 830 = Canalisation |
High |
| 850 = Modification of hydrographic functioning general |
High |
| 852 = modifying structures of inland water courses |
Medium |
| 954 = invasion by a species |
High |
Activities on catchment area
| Activity |
Intensity |
| 010 = Habitat conservation |
Medium |
| 030 = Species conservation |
Medium |
| 090 = Other conservation activities |
Medium |
| 220 = Leisure fishing |
Unknown |
| 401 = continuous urbanisation |
Medium |
| 501 = paths tracks cycling tracks |
Medium |
| 502 = roads motorways |
Medium |
| 507 = bridge viaduct |
Medium |
| 530 = Improved access to site |
Medium |
| 621 = nautical sports |
Low |
| 623 = motorised vehicles |
Medium |
| 701 = water pollution |
Unknown |
| 830 = Canalisation |
High |
| 850 = Modification of hydrographic functioning general |
High |
| 852 = modifying structures of inland water courses |
Medium |
| 954 = invasion by a species |
High |
Impacts
| Impact |
Intensity |
| AN- = Increase in noise |
Low |
| AS- = Loss of scenic value |
Low |
| FA- = Change in age composition of a faunal species |
Unknown |
| FCD = Loss of faunal diversity |
Medium |
| HC- = Loss of wildlife corridor(s) |
Medium |
| HF- = Habitat fragmentation |
Medium |
| HL- = Habitat loss |
Unknown |
| LA- = Decrease in transport capability |
High |
| LD- = Decrease in sediment removal/retention |
High |
| LF- = Decrease in protection from natural forces |
Medium |
| LR- = Decrease in flow regulation |
High |
| LW- = Decrease in wilderness/wildlife values |
Medium |
| PS- = Sewage pollution |
Medium |
| VC- = Change in vegetative species composition |
Medium |
| VCD = Loss of floral diversity |
Medium |
| VCX = Introduction of exotic floral species |
Medium |
| WF- = Increase in flooding |
Medium |
| WR- = Altered flow regime |
Medium |
Vegetation types
| Type |
Coverage (%) |
| Shrubby / Arborescent |
5 - 25 |
| Emergent |
26 - 50 |
| Halophytic |
< 5 |
| Submerged |
< 5 |
Flora
| Species |
Presence status |
References |
| Arundo donax L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Asphodelus sp. L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Carpobrotus sp. N.E.Br., 1925 |
Present |
|
| Chamaerops humilis L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Crithmum maritimum L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Eryngium maritimum L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Eucalyptus globulus Labill., 1800 |
Present |
|
| Helosciadium nodiflorum (L.) W.D.J.Koch, 1824 |
Present |
|
| Juncus sp. L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Lantana camara L., 1753 s.l. |
Present |
|
| Nerium oleander L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Pancratium maritimum L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Phoenix canariensis hort. ex Chabaud, 1882 |
Present |
|
| Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud., 1840 |
Present |
|
| Pinus pinea L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Pistacia lentiscus L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Pittosporum tobira (Thunb.) W.T.Aiton, 1811 |
Present |
|
| Quercus ilex L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Robinia pseudoacacia L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Rubus sp. L., 1753 |
Present |
|
| Tamarix africana Poir., 1789 |
Present |
|
| Typha latifolia L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Fauna
Amphibians |
Presence status in wetland |
|
References |
| Pelophylax kl. esculentus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Present |
|
|
Birds |
Number of individuals |
Nesting |
References |
| Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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