TR323TUR001 - Catal Island Temporary Pond

Description

Wetland data

Basic information
Wetland location: Marine/Coastal
Wetland type: Natural
Wetland area: 0.2 Ha
Hydrological interaction: -  
Water salinity: Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l)
Open water area (%): < 5
Hydroperiod: Seasonal
Geographic information
Province: Mugla
Municipality: Turgutreis
Island: Catal
Longitude: 27.216938 East
Latitude: 37.006067 North
Wetland condition
Wetland status (MEDWET): 3 - Original habitats/landform partially modified (10-50% untouched)
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
G -- Intertidal mud, sand or salt flats > 95
Zk(a) -- Karst and other subterranean hydrological systems, marine/coastal < 5
Property status
Government - Municipal
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
Supporting services Provision of habitat
Activities on wetland
Activity Intensity
162 = artificial planting Low
629 = other outdoor sports and leisure activities Unknown
700 = Pollution Low
700 = Pollution Low
920 = Drying out High
Activities on catchment area
Activity Intensity
162 = artificial planting Medium
629 = other outdoor sports and leisure activities Unknown
700 = Pollution Low
703 = soil pollution Low
Vegetation types
Type Coverage (%)
Halophytic < 5
Shrubby / Arborescent < 5
Other < 5
Flora
Species Presence status References
Atriplex portulacoides Present
Cichorium spinosum Present
Cyperus sp. Present
Euphorbia paralias Present
Limonium gmelini Present
Pistacia lentiscus Present
Tamarix sp. Present
Fauna

Birds
Number of individuals
Nesting
References
Buteo buteo 1-10 Not nesting
Larus michahellis 1-10 Not nesting
Corvus corax 1-10 Not nesting
Motacilla alba 1-10 Possible nesting
Oenanthe oenanthe 1-10 Possible nesting
Passer domesticus 1-10 Possible nesting
Sylvia curruca 1-10 Possible nesting

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