ES532MAL314 - Torrent de Xiclatí estuary

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)
Type of fresh water input: Torrent / Stream
Surface water runoff Outflow from lakeshore or river
Open water area (%): 76 - 95
Hydroperiod: Seasonal
Geographic information
Region: Balearic Islands
Island: Mallorca
Municipality: Son Servera
Longitude: 3.398100 East
Latitude: 39.630196 North
Wetland condition
Wetland status (MEDWET): 4 - Original habitats/landform highly modified (<10% untouched)
Ramsar wetland type
Type Coverage (%)
F — Estuarine waters; permanent water of estuaries and estuarine systems of deltas. > 95
Property status
Maritime-Terrestrial Public Domain
Ecosystem services
Type of ecosystem service Ecosystem service Scale of Βenefit (%) Importance
Regulatory services Erosion regulation
Regulatory services Flood hazard regulation
Supporting services Nutrient cycling
Supporting services Provision of habitat
Regulatory services Storm hazard regulation
Regulatory services Water purification
Activities on wetland
Activity Intensity
502 = roads motorways High
507 = bridge viaduct High
620 = Outdoor sports and leisure activities High
690 = Other leisure and tourism impacts not referred to above High
701 = water pollution Unknown
803 = infilling of ditches dykes ponds pools marshes or pits High
830 = Canalisation High
Activities on catchment area
Activity Intensity
130 = Irrigation High
402 = discontinuous urbanisation High
502 = roads motorways
701 = water pollution Unknown
830 = Canalisation High
Impacts
Impact Intensity
AS- = Loss of scenic value High
FCD = Loss of faunal diversity High
HL- = Habitat loss High
LW- = Decrease in wilderness/wildlife values High
PFO = Fertiliz./Excess nutrient pollut. of an unknown severity/duration Unknown
VCD = Loss of floral diversity High
WSG = Salt water intrusion of ground water High
Habitat types
Type Coverage (%)
92D0 Southern riparian galleries and thickets (Nerio-Tamaricetea and Securinegion tinctoriae) 5 - 25
Flora
Species Presence status References
Juncus acutus Linnaeus 1753
Phragmites australis (Cavanilles) von Trinius ex v
Tamarix sp.
Fauna

Amphibians

Presence status in wetland


References
Pelophylax perezi (Seoane, 1885) Very common

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