FR831COR201 - Estuaire de Mucchiu Biancu
Wetland data
Basic information
Wetland location: |
Marine / Coastal |
Wetland type: |
Natural |
Wetland area: |
0.7 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 (%): |
26 - 50 |
Hydroperiod: |
Seasonal |
Geographic information
Region: |
Corsica |
Sub region: |
Sartène |
Island: |
Corsica |
Municipality: |
Bonifacio |
Longitude: |
9.133726 East |
Latitude: |
41.399809 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
Protection statuses
Protection status category |
Protection status subcategory |
Area's name |
Code |
Coverage area (%) |
Legislation |
Other |
ZNIEFF type I |
MASSIF DE LA TRINITE |
|
18 |
|
International Protection |
Special Area of Conservation (SAC) |
Ventilegne-la Trinite de Bonifacio-Fazzio |
FR9400592 |
100 |
D 95-631/05.05.95 |
CDDA protection status
CDDA code |
CDDA category |
FR13 |
Site/Monument Classified |
IUCN protection status
IUCN code |
IUCN Category |
III |
Monument ou élément naturel |
IV |
Aire de gestion des habitats ou espèces |
V |
Paysage terrestre ou marin protégé |
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 |
Erosion regulation |
Local (<2km) |
1 - 1000 people benefitting |
Cultural services |
Recreation and tourism |
Local (<2km) |
Significant and/or >1000 people benefitting |
Cultural services |
Social relations |
Local (<2km) |
Significant and/or >1000 people benefitting |
Activities on wetland
Activity |
Intensity |
010 = Habitat conservation |
High |
020 = Resource conservation |
High |
030 = Species conservation |
High |
230 = Hunting |
High |
501 = paths tracks cycling tracks |
Medium |
507 = bridge viaduct |
Medium |
530 = Improved access to site |
Medium |
622 = walking horseriding and non-motorised vehicles |
Medium |
Activities on catchment area
Activity |
Intensity |
010 = Habitat conservation |
High |
020 = Resource conservation |
High |
030 = Species conservation |
High |
100 = Cultivation |
Medium |
210 = Professional fishing |
Unknown |
220 = Leisure fishing |
Unknown |
230 = Hunting |
High |
403 = dispersed habitation |
Medium |
423 = disposal of inert materials |
Low |
501 = paths tracks cycling tracks |
Medium |
502 = roads motorways |
Medium |
507 = bridge viaduct |
Medium |
530 = Improved access to site |
Medium |
608 = camping and caravans |
Low |
620 = Outdoor sports and leisure activities |
High |
621 = nautical sports |
High |
622 = walking horseriding and non-motorised vehicles |
High |
625 = gliding delta plane paragliding ballooning |
Medium |
Impacts
Impact |
Intensity |
EF- = Increase in protection from natural forces |
High |
EP- = Reduction of salt intrusion potential |
High |
ER- = Increase in flow regulation |
High |
EU- = Increase of tourist/recreation potential |
High |
Habitat types
Type |
Coverage (%) |
2110 Embryonic shifting dunes |
< 5 |
2250 * Coastal dunes with Juniperus spp |
51 - 75 |
Vegetation types
Type |
Coverage (%) |
Shrubby / Arborescent |
5 - 25 |
Emergent |
51 - 75 |
Ammophilous |
5 - 25 |
Flora
Species |
Presence status |
References |
Cakile maritima Scop., 1772 |
Present |
|
Elytrigia acuta (DC.) Tzvelev, 1973 |
Present |
|
Limbarda crithmoides (L.) Dumort., 1827 |
Present |
|
Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud., 1840 |
Present |
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