FR831COR117 - Mare d'Arasu 1

Description

Wetland data

Basic information
Wetland location: Inland
Wetland type: Natural
Wetland area: 0.7 Ha
Hydrological interaction: -  
Water salinity: Fresh (< 0.5 g/l)
Type of fresh water input: Catchment area (precipitation)
Surface water runoff There is no obvious water outflow
Open water area (%): < 5
Hydroperiod: Seasonal
Geographic information
Region: Corsica
Sub region: Sartène
Island: Corsica
Municipality: Zonza
Longitude: 9.355565 East
Latitude: 41.646364 North
Wetland condition
Wetland status (MEDWET): 2 - Original habitats / landform still predominant (>50%)
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
Ts -- Seasonal/intermittent freshwater marshes/pools on inorganic soils; includes sloughs, potholes, seasonally flooded meadows, sedge marshes > 95
Property status
Government - Municipal
Protection statuses
Protection status category Protection status subcategory Area's name Code Coverage area (%) Legislation
Other ZNIEFF type I ETANG ET ZONE HUMIDE D'ARASU 100
International Protection Special Area of Conservation (SAC) San Ciprianu Bay: Arasu ponds and San Ciprianu islands and Cornuta islet FR9400607 100 D 95-631/05.05.95
IUCN protection status
IUCN code IUCN Category
IV Aire de gestion des habitats ou espèces
V Paysage terrestre ou marin protégé
Activities on wetland
Activity Intensity
501 = paths tracks cycling tracks High
954 = invasion by a species Low
Activities on catchment area
Activity Intensity
100 = Cultivation Low
140 = Grazing Unknown
230 = Hunting Unknown
401 = continuous urbanisation High
501 = paths tracks cycling tracks High
502 = roads motorways High
530 = Improved access to site High
608 = camping and caravans Low
609 = other sport/tourism complexes High
621 = nautical sports High
622 = walking horseriding and non-motorised vehicles Medium
623 = motorised vehicles Medium
954 = invasion by a species Low
Impacts
Impact Intensity
HF- = Habitat fragmentation High
VCX = Introduction of exotic floral species Low
Habitat types
Type Coverage (%)
3170 * Mediterranean temporary ponds > 95
Vegetation types
Type Coverage (%)
Shrubby / Arborescent 26 - 50
Other 51 - 75
Emergent 26 - 50
Flora
Species Presence status References
Bellis annua L., 1753 Present
Cistus monspeliensis L., 1753 Present
Cortaderia selloana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Asch. & Graebn., 1900 Present
Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Greuter, 1973 Present
Isoetes histrix Bory, 1844 Present DOCOB Natura 2000 n° FR9400607 - « Sa...
Isoetes histrix Bory, 1844 Present ZNIEFF - ETANG ET ZONE HUMIDE D'ARASU
Juncus sp. L., 1753 Present
Kickxia commutata (Bernh. ex Rchb.) Fritsch, 1897 Present DOCOB Natura 2000 n° FR9400607 - « Sa...
Kickxia commutata (Bernh. ex Rchb.) Fritsch, 1897 Present ZNIEFF - ETANG ET ZONE HUMIDE D'ARASU
Lysimachia arvensis (L.) U.Manns & Anderb., 2009 Present ZNIEFF - ETANG ET ZONE HUMIDE D'ARASU
Myrtus communis L., 1753 Present
Phillyrea angustifolia L., 1753 Present
Pilularia minuta Durieu, 1838 Present DOCOB Natura 2000 n° FR9400607 - « Sa...
Pilularia minuta Durieu, 1838 Present ZNIEFF - ETANG ET ZONE HUMIDE D'ARASU
Prunus spinosa L., 1753 Present
Quercus suber L., 1753 Present
Ranunculus ophioglossifolius Vill., 1789 Present ZNIEFF - ETANG ET ZONE HUMIDE D'ARASU
Scirpoides holoschoenus (L.) Soják, 1972 Present ZNIEFF - ETANG ET ZONE HUMIDE D'ARASU

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