TR221PAS004 - Harmanli Reedbed

Description

Wetland data

Basic information
Wetland location: Marine/Coastal
Wetland type: Natural
Wetland area: 14.0 Ha
Hydrological interaction: -  
Water salinity: Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l)
Open water area (%): 26 - 50
Hydroperiod: Seasonal
Geographic information
Province: Balikesir
Municipality: Erdek
Island: Pasalimani
Longitude: 27.597824 East
Latitude: 40.476453 North
Wetland condition
Wetland status (MEDWET): 2 - Original habitats/landform still predominant (>50%)
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
E -- Sand, shingle or pebble shores; includes sand bars, spits and sandy islets; includes dune systems and humid dune slacks 5 - 25
Tp -- Permanent freshwater marshes/pools; ponds (below 8 ha), marshes and swamps on inorganic soils; with emergent vegetation water-logged for at least most of the growing season 76 - 95
Property status
Government - Municipal
Activities on wetland
Activity Intensity
502 = roads motorways Low
511 = electricity lines Low
512 = pipe lines Medium
701 = water pollution Low
703 = soil pollution Low
830 = Canalisation Low
853 = management of water levels Low
951 = drying out / accumulation of organic material Low
Activities on catchment area
Activity Intensity
403 = dispersed habitation Low
502 = roads motorways Low
Impacts
Impact Intensity
AS- = Loss of scenic value Low
HF- = Habitat fragmentation Low
WSG = Salt water intrusion of ground water Medium
WSR = Salt water intrusion of surface water Low
Habitat types
Type Coverage (%)
1310 Salicornia and other annuals colonizing mud and sand 5 - 25
1410 Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) 5 - 25
1510 * Mediterranean salt steppes (Limonietalia) 5 - 25
2210 Crucianellion maritimae fixed beach dunes 5 - 25
Vegetation types
Type Coverage (%)
Submerged 5 - 25
Halophytic < 5
Wet meadow 26 - 50
Emergent 26 - 50
Flora
Species Presence status References
Alisma lanceolatum Co-dominant
Carex sp. Dominant
Centaurea spinosa
Elymus farctus
Halimione portulacoides
Ipomoea stolonifera
Juncus acutus Dominant
Juncus maritimus Dominant
Limonium gmelini
Parapholis incurva
Phragmites communis Co-dominant
Puccinellia maritima
Salicornia sp.
Sarcocornia sp.
Sarcopoterium spinosum
Scirpus sp. Co-dominant
Spergularia marina
Fauna

Birds
Number of individuals
Nesting
References
Tadorna ferruginea 1-10 Nesting
Gallinago gallinago 1-10
Himantopus himantopus 1-10 Nesting
Larus michahellis 10-100
Tringa glareola 1-10
Egretta garzetta 1-10
Fulica atra 1-10
Emberiza calandra 1-10 Nesting
Hirundo rustica 10-100 Nesting
Motacilla flava 1-10

Invertebrates
Presence status in wetland
References

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