TR221PAS006 - Tuzla Road Wet Meadow

Description

Wetland data

Basic information
Wetland location: Marine/Coastal
Wetland type: Natural
Wetland area: 3.0 Ha
Hydrological interaction: -  
Water salinity: Fresh (< 0.5 g/l)
Open water area (%): 51 - 75
Hydroperiod: Seasonal
Geographic information
Province: Balikesir
Municipality: Erdek
Island: Pasalimani
Longitude: 27.642050 East
Latitude: 40.456321 North
Wetland condition
Wetland status (MEDWET): 2 - Original habitats/landform still predominant (>50%)
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
Ts -- Seasonal/intermittent freshwater marshes/pools on inorganic soils; includes sloughs, potholes, seasonally flooded meadows, sedge marshes > 95
Property status
Government - Municipal
Activities on wetland
Activity Intensity
140 = Grazing High
703 = soil pollution Low
Activities on catchment area
Activity Intensity
140 = Grazing High
502 = roads motorways Low
511 = electricity lines Low
703 = soil pollution Low
Impacts
Impact Intensity
WSG = Salt water intrusion of ground water High
Habitat types
Type Coverage (%)
1410 Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) > 95
Vegetation types
Type Coverage (%)
Wet meadow 5 - 25
Shrubby / Arborescent < 5
Emergent 76 - 95
Flora
Species Presence status References
Alisma lanceolatum
Bellis perennis
Carex sp.
Centaurea spinosa
Crithmum maritimum
Echium plantagineum
Eryngium campestre
Juncus maritimus
Leucojum aestivum
Muscari comosum
Plantago lanceolata
Ranunculus repens
Rubus sp.
Rumex sp.
Salvia sp.
Serapias vomeracea
Trifolium sp.
Fauna

Birds
Number of individuals
Nesting
References
Alectoris chukar 1-10 Possible nesting
Alauda arvensis 1-10 Possible nesting
Corvus corax 1-10 Not nesting
Emberiza calandra 1-10 Possible nesting
Emberiza calandra 1-10 Possible nesting
Galerida cristata 1-10 Possible nesting
Hirundo rustica
Oenanthe oenanthe 1-10 Possible nesting
Saxicola rubetra 1-10

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