TR222GOK002 - Megapotamos Stream
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: |
Marine/Coastal |
| Wetland type: |
Natural |
| Wetland area: |
0.6 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: |
- |
| Water salinity: |
Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l) |
| Open water area (%): |
> 95 |
| Hydroperiod: |
Permanent |
Geographic information
| Province: |
Canakkale |
| Municipality: |
Gokceada |
| Island: |
Gokceada |
| Longitude: |
25.891362 East |
| Latitude: |
40.229508 North |
Wetland condition
| Wetland status (MEDWET): |
4 - Original habitats/landform highly modified (<10% untouched) |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type |
Coverage (%) |
| F -- Estuarine waters; permanent water of estuaries and estuarine systems of deltas |
26 - 50 |
Property status
Protection statuses
| Protection status category |
Protection status subcategory |
Area's name |
Coverage area (%) |
Legislation |
| National |
Natural Protected Area |
|
100 |
|
Ecosystem services
| Type of ecosystem service |
Ecosystem service |
Scale of Βenefit (%) |
Importance |
| Provisioning services |
Fresh water |
|
|
| Supporting services |
Provision of habitat |
|
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| Regulatory services |
Water regulation |
|
|
Activities on wetland
| Activity |
Intensity |
| 400 = Urbanised areas human habitation |
Low |
| 421 = disposal of household waste |
High |
| 502 = roads motorways |
Low |
| 701 = water pollution |
Low |
Activities on catchment area
| Activity |
Intensity |
| 170 = Animal breeding |
Low |
| 400 = Urbanised areas human habitation |
Low |
| 421 = disposal of household waste |
High |
| 502 = roads motorways |
Low |
| 701 = water pollution |
High |
| 703 = soil pollution |
Medium |
Impacts
| Impact |
Intensity |
| AS- = Loss of scenic value |
Low |
| HF- = Habitat fragmentation |
High |
| LO- = Decrease in natural product potential |
Low |
| LW- = Decrease in wilderness/wildlife values |
Low |
| PS- = Sewage pollution |
Medium |
| VS- = Change in vegetative structure |
Unknown |
Habitat types
| Type |
Coverage (%) |
| 1130 Estuaries |
5 - 25 |
|
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Vegetation types
| Type |
Coverage (%) |
| Shrubby / Arborescent |
5 - 25 |
| Invasive species |
5 - 25 |
| Deep water |
< 5 |
| Emergent |
5 - 25 |
| Ammophilous |
5 - 25 |
Flora
| Species |
Presence status |
References |
| Atriplex patula |
Present |
|
| Cakile maritima |
Present |
|
| Crithmum maritimum |
Present |
|
| Elymus farctus |
Present |
|
| Eryngium maritimum |
Present |
|
| Parapholis incurva |
Present |
|
| Phragmites australis |
Co-dominant |
|
| Pistacia lentiscus |
|
|
| Polygonum maritimum |
Present |
|
| Populus alba |
Present |
|
| Salix sp. |
Present |
|
| Salsola kali |
Present |
|
| Spergularia marina |
Present |
|
| Typha sp. |
Present |
|
| Xanthium strumarium |
Present |
|
Fauna
Birds |
Number of individuals |
Nesting |
References |
| Tadorna ferruginea |
|
Not nesting |
|
| Streptopelia turtur |
|
Possible nesting |
|
| Fulica atra |
|
|
|
Amphibians |
Presence status in wetland |
References |
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