TR310FOC001 - Orak Island Pond
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: |
Marine/Coastal |
| Wetland type: |
Natural |
| Wetland area: |
1.0 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: |
- |
| Water salinity: |
Salty (> 18.0 g/l) |
| Open water area (%): |
> 95 |
| Hydroperiod: |
Permanent |
Geographic information
| Province: |
Izmir |
| Municipality: |
Foca |
| Island: |
Orak |
| Longitude: |
26.726006 East |
| Latitude: |
38.683597 North |
Wetland condition
| Wetland status (MEDWET): |
2 - Original habitats/landform still predominant (>50%) |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type |
Coverage (%) |
| J -- Coastal brackish/saline lagoons; brackish to saline lagoons with at least one relatively narrow connection to the sea |
> 95 |
Property status
Protection statuses
| Protection status category |
Protection status subcategory |
Area's name |
Coverage area (%) |
Legislation |
| National |
Natural Protected Area |
|
100 |
|
| International |
Special Environmental Protection Area |
Foca Special Environmental Protection Area |
100 |
|
Habitat types
| Type |
Coverage (%) |
| 1260 Sublittoral zone of the islets of the Aegean (halophytic meadows, phryganic-halophytic communities, chasmophytic-halophytic comm.) |
5 - 25 |
| 1310 Salicornia and other annuals colonizing mud and sand |
< 5 |
| 1410 Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) |
5 - 25 |
Vegetation types
| Type |
Coverage (%) |
| Halophytic |
5 - 25 |
| Shrubby / Arborescent |
< 5 |
Flora
| Species |
Presence status |
References |
| Arthrocnemum fruticosum |
|
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| Atriplex portulacoides |
|
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| Cakile maritima |
|
|
| Cymbalaria muralis |
|
|
| Juncus subulatus |
|
|
| Limonium gmelini |
|
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| Limonium virgatum |
|
|
| Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum |
|
|
| Parapholis incurva |
|
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| Parietaria cretica |
|
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| Salsola soda |
|
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Fauna
Invertebrates |
Presence status in wetland |
References |
|
| Vanessa cardui |
Present |
|
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