FR832COR332 - Estuaire de l'Arone
Wetland data
Basic information
Wetland location: |
Marine / Coastal |
Wetland type: |
Natural |
Wetland area: |
1.3 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 - 25 |
Hydroperiod: |
Permanent |
Geographic information
Region: |
Corsica |
Sub region: |
Ajaccio |
Island: |
Corsica |
Municipality: |
Piana |
Longitude: |
8.579072 East |
Latitude: |
42.208389 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
Government - Municipal / Private |
Protection statuses
Protection status category |
Protection status subcategory |
Area's name |
Code |
Coverage area (%) |
Legislation |
National/Regional Protection |
Regional natural Park |
Corse |
|
100 |
L.333-1 à L.333-4 Code Env. |
International Protection |
Biosphere Reserve (transition zone) |
Falasorma - Dui Sevi |
|
100 |
|
Other |
ZNIEFF type I |
PUNTA D'ORCHINU, GOLFE DE TOPITI, ARONE |
|
34 |
|
CDDA protection status
CDDA code |
CDDA category |
FR15 |
Regional Natural Park |
IUCN protection status
IUCN code |
IUCN Category |
V |
Paysage terrestre ou marin protégé |
Activities on wetland
Activity |
Intensity |
421 = disposal of household waste |
Low |
507 = bridge viaduct |
Low |
530 = Improved access to site |
Medium |
860 = Dumping depositing of dredged deposits |
Low |
952 = eutrophication |
Low |
954 = invasion by a species |
Low |
Activities on catchment area
Activity |
Intensity |
100 = Cultivation |
Low |
403 = dispersed habitation |
Low |
419 = other industrial / commercial areas |
Medium |
421 = disposal of household waste |
Low |
502 = roads motorways |
Low |
530 = Improved access to site |
Medium |
603 = stadium |
Low |
621 = nautical sports |
Medium |
623 = motorised vehicles |
Low |
954 = invasion by a species |
Low |
Impacts
Impact |
Intensity |
HF- = Habitat fragmentation |
Low |
HL- = Habitat loss |
Low |
PF- = Fertilizer/Excess nutrient pollution |
Medium |
VCX = Introduction of exotic floral species |
Low |
Vegetation types
Type |
Coverage (%) |
Shrubby / Arborescent |
5 - 25 |
Emergent |
51 - 75 |
Halophytic |
5 - 25 |
Flora
Species |
Presence status |
References |
Ammophila arenaria (L.) Link, 1827 |
Present |
|
Arundo donax L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Cakile maritima Scop., 1772 |
Present |
|
Carpobrotus sp. N.E.Br., 1925 |
Present |
|
Convolvulus sepium L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Crithmum maritimum L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Greuter, 1973 |
Present |
|
Elytrigia acuta (DC.) Tzvelev, 1973 |
Present |
|
Eryngium maritimum L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Euphorbia paralias L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Juncus acutus L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud., 1840 |
Present |
|
Pistacia lentiscus L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Plantago coronopus L., 1753 |
Present |
|
Fauna
Reptiles |
Presence status in wetland |
|
References |
Natrix maura (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Present |
|
|
Amphibians |
Presence status in wetland |
|
References |
Pelophylax kl. esculentus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Present |
|
|
Pelophylax lessonae bergeri (Günther in Engelmann, Fritzsche, Günther & Obst, 1986) |
Present |
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