FR832COR332 - Estuaire de l'Arone

Description

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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