ES531IBI065 - Prat d'en Fita meadow
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: |
Marine/Coastal |
| Wetland type: |
Natural |
| Wetland area: |
13.5 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: |
Yes |
| Water salinity: |
Brackish (5.0-18.0 g/l) |
| Type of fresh water input: |
Unconfined aquifer |
| Surface water runoff |
Other |
| Open water area (%): |
5 - 25 |
| Hydroperiod: |
Seasonal |
Geographic information
| Region: |
Balearic Islands |
| Island: |
Ibiza |
| Municipality: |
Sant Josep de sa Talaia |
| Longitude: |
1.399553 East |
| Latitude: |
38.880085 North |
Wetland condition
| Wetland status (MEDWET): |
3 - Original habitats/landform partially modified (10-50% untouched) |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type |
Coverage (%) |
| H — Intertidal marshes |
> 95 |
Property status
Ecosystem services
| Type of ecosystem service |
Ecosystem service |
Scale of Βenefit (%) |
Importance |
| Supporting services |
Nutrient cycling |
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| Supporting services |
Provision of habitat |
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| Regulatory services |
Water purification |
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| Regulatory services |
Water regulation |
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Activities on wetland
| Activity |
Intensity |
| 403 = dispersed habitation |
Low |
| 423 = disposal of inert materials |
Medium |
| 424 = other discharges |
Medium |
| 501 = paths tracks cycling tracks |
High |
| 690 = Other leisure and tourism impacts not referred to above |
High |
| 703 = soil pollution |
Unknown |
| 720 = Trampling overuse |
High |
| 800 = Landfill land reclamation and drying out general |
High |
Activities on catchment area
| Activity |
Intensity |
| 090 = Other conservation activities |
High |
| 130 = Irrigation |
Medium |
| 340 = Salt works |
High |
| 401 = continuous urbanisation |
High |
| 502 = roads motorways |
High |
| 620 = Outdoor sports and leisure activities |
High |
| 703 = soil pollution |
High |
| 800 = Landfill land reclamation and drying out general |
High |
Impacts
| Impact |
Intensity |
| AS- = Loss of scenic value |
Low |
| HL- = Habitat loss |
Medium |
| LW- = Decrease in wilderness/wildlife values |
Medium |
| SP- = Soil compaction |
High |
| VP- = Decrease in population of floral species |
High |
| WR- = Altered flow regime |
Unknown |
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 |
| 1410 Mediterranean salt meadows (Juncetalia maritimi) |
26 - 50 |
Flora
| Species |
Presence status |
References |
| Arthrocnemum macrostachyum (Moricand) K.Koch 1853 |
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| Juncus acutus Linnaeus 1753 |
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| Juncus maritimus de Lamarck 1789 |
|
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| Phragmites australis (Cavanilles) von Trinius ex v |
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| Pistacia lentiscus Linnaeus 1753 |
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| Salicornia ramosissima J.Woods 1851 |
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| Sarcocornia fruticosa (Linnaeus) Scott |
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| Scirpus maritimus Linnaeus 1753 |
|
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| Suaeda vera J.F.Gmelin 1791 |
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Fauna
Invertebrates |
Presence status in wetland |
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References |
| Anax imperator Leach 1815 |
Present |
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