FR831COR146 - Etang de Guardienna
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: |
Inland |
| Wetland type: |
Artificial |
| Wetland area: |
3.1 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: |
- |
| Water salinity: |
Fresh (< 0.5 g/l) |
| Type of fresh water input: |
Pumping |
| Surface water runoff |
There is no obvious water outflow |
| Open water area (%): |
76 - 95 |
| Hydroperiod: |
Permanent |
Geographic information
| Region: |
Corsica |
| Sub region: |
Sartène |
| Island: |
Corsica |
| Municipality: |
Porto-Vecchio |
| Longitude: |
9.245162 East |
| Latitude: |
41.579812 North |
Biological significance
| Biological significance: |
Medium |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type |
Coverage (%) |
| 2 -- Ponds; includes farm ponds, stock ponds, small tanks; (generally below 8 ha) |
> 95 |
Property status
Ecosystem services
| Type of ecosystem service |
Ecosystem service |
Scale of Βenefit (%) |
Importance |
| Provisioning services |
Fresh water |
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 |
| Cultural services |
Social relations |
Local (<2km) |
1 - 1000 people benefitting |
Activities on catchment area
| Activity |
Intensity |
| 100 = Cultivation |
Medium |
| 110 = Use of pesticides |
Unknown |
| 120 = Fertilisation |
Unknown |
| 130 = Irrigation |
Unknown |
| 140 = Grazing |
Unknown |
| 230 = Hunting |
Low |
| 403 = dispersed habitation |
Low |
| 501 = paths tracks cycling tracks |
Medium |
| 502 = roads motorways |
Medium |
Impacts
| Impact |
Intensity |
| ES- = Increase in water supply |
Medium |
| EW- = Increase in wilderness/wildlife values |
Medium |
Vegetation types
| Type |
Coverage (%) |
| Shrubby / Arborescent |
5 - 25 |
| Emergent |
5 - 25 |
| Floating |
26 - 50 |
| Submerged |
< 5 |
Flora
| Species |
Presence status |
References |
| Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn., 1790 |
Present |
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| Juncus sp. L., 1753 |
Present |
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| Olea europaea L., 1753 |
Present |
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| Populus nigra L., 1753 |
Present |
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| Tamarix africana Poir., 1789 |
Present |
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Fauna
Reptiles |
Presence status in wetland |
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References |
| Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Present |
|
Fleuriau & Bosc (2013) - Etude de la ... |
Birds |
Number of individuals |
Nesting |
References |
| Anas platyrhynchos (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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| Columba palumbus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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| Alcedo atthis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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| Fulica atra (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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| Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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| Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) |
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