ES531IBI035 - Torrent de sa Font mouth
Description
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: | Marine/Coastal |
| Wetland type: | Natural |
| Wetland area: | 1.0 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: | - |
| Water salinity: | Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l) |
| Type of fresh water input: | Torrent / Stream |
| Surface water runoff | Outflow from lakeshore or river |
| Open water area (%): | 51 - 75 |
| Hydroperiod: | Seasonal |
Geographic information
| Region: | Balearic Islands |
| Island: | Ibiza |
| Municipality: | Sant Josep de sa Talaia |
| Longitude: | 1.352179 East |
| Latitude: | 38.867620 North |
Wetland condition
| Wetland status (MEDWET): | 3 - Original habitats/landform partially modified (10-50% untouched) |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| F — Estuarine waters; permanent water of estuaries and estuarine systems of deltas. | 26 - 50 |
| E — Sand, shingle or pebble shores | 51 - 75 |
Property status
| Maritime-Terrestrial Public Domain |
| Protection status category | Protection status subcategory | Area's name | Code | Coverage area (%) | Legislation |
| Regional protection | Natural Park | Salines d'Eivissa i Formentera | 100 | ||
| Other international protection | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Ibiza, Biodiversity and Culture | 417rev | 100 | |
| Other international protection | Ramsar site | Ibiza and Formentera Saltpans | 641 | 100 | |
| Other international protection | Natura 2000 | Ses Salines d’Eivissa i Formentera (LIC, ZEPA) | ES0000084 | 100 | |
| Other | Urban planning regulations | Ses Salines | ANEI Eiv-3 | 100 | Ley 1/1991 |
Important bird areas
| IBA code | Site name | Coverage (%) | References |
| ES312 | Ibiza and Formentera saltpans and Freus islands | 100 | Infante et al., 2011 |
Ecosystem services
| Type of ecosystem service | Ecosystem service | Scale of Βenefit (%) | Importance |
| Regulatory services | Flood hazard regulation | ||
| Supporting services | Provision of habitat | ||
| Regulatory services | Water purification |
Activities on wetland
| Activity | Intensity |
| 501 = paths tracks cycling tracks | High |
| 505 = airport | High |
Activities on catchment area
| Activity | Intensity |
| 090 = Other conservation activities | High |
| 400 = Urbanised areas human habitation | Medium |
| 505 = airport | High |
Impacts
| Impact | Intensity |
| AN- = Increase in noise | High |
| AS- = Loss of scenic value | High |
| HL- = Habitat loss | High |
| VS- = Change in vegetative structure | High |
| WD- = Diversion of flowing water | High |
Habitat types
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 1310 Salicornia and other annuals colonizing mud and sand | 51 - 75 |
| 1420 Mediterranean and thermo-Atlantic halophilous scrubs (Sarcocornetea fruticosi) | 51 - 75 |
| 1150 * Coastal lagoons | 26 - 50 |
Flora
| Species | Presence status | References |
| Agave americana Linnaeus 1753 | ||
| Crithmum maritimum Linnaeus 1753 | ||
| Halimione portulacoides (L.) Aellen 1938 | ||
| Juncus acutus Linnaeus 1753 | ||
| Phragmites australis (Cavanilles) von Trinius ex v | ||
| Salicornia ramosissima J.Woods 1851 | ||
| Sarcocornia fruticosa (Linnaeus) Scott |
Fauna
Amphibians |
Presence status in wetland |
References |
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| Bufotes balearicus (Boettger, 1880) | Present | Bioatles-CAIB, 2017 |
Bioatles-CAIB, 2017. http://bioatles.caib.es/serproesfront/VisorServlet
Infante, O., Fuente, U. & Atienza, J.C. 2011. Las Áreas Importantes para la Conservación delas Aves en España. SEO/BirdLife. Madrid.
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