ES532MAL139 - Prat de l'Ullal marsh
Description
Wetland data
Basic information
| Wetland location: | Marine/Coastal |
| Wetland type: | Natural |
| Wetland area: | 11.2 Ha |
| Hydrological interaction: | - |
| Type of fresh water input: | Unconfined aquifer |
| Surface water runoff | There is no obvious water outflow |
| Open water area (%): | 26 - 50 |
| Hydroperiod: | Seasonal |
Geographic information
| Region: | Balearic Islands |
| Island: | Mallorca |
| Municipality: | Pollença |
| Longitude: | 3.074773 East |
| Latitude: | 39.894877 North |
Wetland condition
| Wetland status (MEDWET): | 4 - Original habitats/landform highly modified (<10% untouched) |
Ramsar wetland type
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| H — Intertidal marshes | > 95 |
Property status
| Private |
Ecosystem services
| Type of ecosystem service | Ecosystem service | Scale of Βenefit (%) | Importance |
| Regulatory services | Flood hazard regulation | ||
| Supporting services | Nutrient cycling | ||
| Supporting services | Provision of habitat | ||
| Regulatory services | Water purification |
Activities on wetland
| Activity | Intensity |
| 100 = Cultivation | High |
| 502 = roads motorways | High |
| 703 = soil pollution | High |
| 800 = Landfill land reclamation and drying out general | High |
| 830 = Canalisation | High |
| 910 = Silting up | High |
Activities on catchment area
| Activity | Intensity |
| 100 = Cultivation | High |
| 401 = continuous urbanisation | High |
| 502 = roads motorways | High |
| 620 = Outdoor sports and leisure activities | High |
| 870 = Dykes embankments artificial beaches general | High |
Impacts
| Impact | Intensity |
| FCD = Loss of faunal diversity | High |
| HL- = Habitat loss | High |
| LD- = Decrease in sediment removal/retention | High |
| LP- = Decrease in prevention of salt intrusion | High |
| LR- = Decrease in flow regulation | High |
| SA- = Accretion/Deposition | High |
| VCD = Loss of floral diversity | Unknown |
| WF- = Increase in flooding | High |
| WSG = Salt water intrusion of ground water | High |
Habitat types
| Type | Coverage (%) |
| 7210 * Calcareous fens with Cladium mariscus and species of the Caricion davallianae | < 5 |
Flora
| Species | Presence status | References |
| Arundo donax Linnaeus 1753 | Present | |
| Cladium mariscus (Linnaeus) Pohl 1809 | Present | |
| Juncus acutus Linnaeus 1753 | Present | |
| Phragmites australis (Cavanilles) von Trinius ex v | Dominant | |
| Typha sp. | Present |
Fauna
Birds |
Number of individuals |
Nesting |
References |
| Cisticola juncidis (Rafinesque 1810) |
Conselleria d'Agricultura, Medi Ambient i Territori, 2015a. Pla de Gestió Natura 2000 Es Trenc-Salobrar de Campos. Conselleria d'Agricultura, Medi Ambient i Territori. Govern de les Illes Balears. 144 págs.
Sitibsa, 2006b. Document tècnic de delimitació, caracterització, classificació i inventari de les zones humides de les Illes Balears. Cartografia Vegetal de les Zones Humides de les Illes Balears. Conselleria de Medi Ambient. Govern de les Illes Balears.
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